transitive verb
-·plat·ed, -·plat·ing to deposit a coating of metal on by electrolysis
electroplate
e·lec·tro·plateWebster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"electroplate." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 16 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/electroplate>.
APA Style
electroplate. (n.d.). Retrieved January 16th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/electroplate
electroplate
transitive verb
e·lec·tro·plat·ed, e·lec·tro·plat·ing, e·lec·tro·platesTo coat or cover with a thin layer of metal by electrodeposition.
THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"electroplate." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 16 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/electroplate>.
APA Style
electroplate. (n.d.). Retrieved January 16th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/electroplate
Verb
(third-person singular simple present electroplates, present participle electroplating, simple past and past participle electroplated)
- To coat an object with a thin layer of metal using electrolysis
Noun
(plural electroplates)
- Electroplated objects
- The layer of metal deposited in the course of electroplating.
Origin
electro- + plate
English Wiktionary. Available under CC-BY-SA license.
Link to this page
Cite this page
MLA Style
"electroplate." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 16 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/electroplate>.
APA Style
electroplate. (n.d.). Retrieved January 16th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/electroplate
