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To be honest i really dont know!!
Dahlia Miller
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∙ 6y agoThe primary meaning is as a noun, "a flat dish used for serving or eating from." Other noun meanings include:
- A dental appliance; a dental plate.
- One of the large portions of the earth's crust; a tectonic plate
- An object made of metal and covered with a layer of a precious metal; gold plate or silver plate
- The target base in the game of Baseball; home plate
- A flat piece of metal used surgically or in construction; "He has a plate in his head."
Verb meanings include:
- To arrange food on a plate in restaurant slang
- To cover a metal object with a layer of a precious metal.
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What is Another Name For The Plates That Move Around?
If you mean for the plates that are the earth's crust they are called 'Tectonic Plates'.
What does it mean when tectonic plates slip?
Shifting,sliding,diverging ,converging etc . of tectonic plates.
What does it mean when three plates are moving together?
it means that they are converging
What is it when plates move farther and farther apart?
Did you mean when tectonic plates move away from each other?That is commonly referred to as continental drift, but forms part of plate tectonics.
What does it mean when plates have subduction on each other?
one plate goes under another plate
What does oceanic plates mean?
oceanic plates are plates that lies under the ocean. oceanic plates are plates that lies under the ocean.
What is Another Name For The Plates That Move Around?
If you mean for the plates that are the earth's crust they are called 'Tectonic Plates'.
Do earthquakes cause sliding plates?
If you mean tetonic plates, then no, sliding tetonic plates cause earthquakes.
How many plates are there in the world?
Depends on what you mean by 'plates'. There is a kind of platter called a plate, and there are many, MANY of those in the world. If you mean tectonic plates....then I can't tell you.
What do you mean by the term plates?
Plates are usually round and used for serving food.
What does it mean to say earths plates float?
plates actually float on earth's mantle
How many plates are in Africa?
If you mean plates to eat from, the question is impossible to answer! But if you mean techtonic plates, there is only one, the African plate, although there it a rift appearing it on the eastern side of the African continent.
What does it mean when tectonic plates slip?
Shifting,sliding,diverging ,converging etc . of tectonic plates.
What does vende Platos mean?
(He) Sells plates.
What does platos fuertes mean?
"strong plates"
What does platillos fuertes mean on a restaurant menu mean?
heavy plates
What does 'cherished number plate' mean?
Prior to 1963, plates on vehicles were less governed resulting in plates issued that didn't expire, these types of plates are what are considered to be 'cherished number plates'.
