photographic plate

collocation in English

meaningsofphotographicandplate

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withplate.
photographic
adjective
uk
/ˌfəʊ.təˈɡræf.ɪk/
us
/ˌfoʊ.t̬əˈɡræf.ɪk/
relating to, used for, or produced ...
See more atphotographic
plate
noun
uk
/pleɪt/
us
/pleɪt/
a flat, usually round dish with a slightly raised edge that you eat from or serve ...
See more atplate

(Definition ofphotographicandplatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofphotographic plate

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
When one then develops thephotographicplate, one recognizes that the silhouette of the phosphorescent substance appears in black on the negative.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Thephotographicplatewas then installed near the primary, facing the sky.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
This separate screen could be used with any type of panchromatic film orphotographicplateto make a colour photograph.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It is a tiny speck on aphotographicplateat an observatory, but for those involved its magnitude can not be described by language.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Subsequent exposures on the samephotographicplateare made while the object is subjected to some stress.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It is acutely ironic that pictorialism is thought to be vindicated by "developing" the cortex like aphotographicplateto reveal a retinotopic "picture" of the stimulus.
From theCambridge English Corpus
His prose captures people and situations like a highly responsivephotographicplate.
From theCambridge English Corpus
It is defined in the dictionary as aphotographicplateor film containing a holographic pattern.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He said that it is defined in the dictionary as aphotographicplate.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Aphotographicplateheld up to it would be darkened, even though it was not exposed to light.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The movement in the filament was heavily magnified and projected through a thin slot onto a movingphotographicplate.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Later photographic methods would use starlight to make a representation on aphotographicplate.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
From 16,000 feet aphotographicplatecould cover some 2 miles by 3 miles of front line in sharp detail.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
There is persistent speculation that he missed discovering the planet because it fell on a defect in thephotographicplate.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Their impacts on aphotographicplateproduced a deflection curve, whose individual points corresponded to a certain velocity and a certain mass of the electrons.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The resulting image can be detected directly by the eye, imaged on aphotographicplateor captured digitally.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Then he superimposed onto the samephotographicplatea model silhouetted against black paper, blowing smoke out of her mouth.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Once the instrument was properly adjusted, aphotographicplatewas inserted and exposed.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In 1912 his rocket cameras were using a 20 by 25 centimetrephotographicplateand gyroscopic steering to ensure stable flight and sharper images.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
A short, somewhat melodramatic story of a photographer whose fiance is lost at sea, leaving him with only an undevelopedphotographicplateof her.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofphotographic
Go to the definition ofplate
See other collocations withplate