plate holder

collocation in English

meaningsofplateandholder

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plate
noun
uk
/pleɪt/
us
/pleɪt/
a flat, usually round dish with a slightly raised edge that you eat from or serve ...
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holder
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhəʊl.dər/
us
/ˈhoʊl.dɚ/
a device for putting objects in or for keeping them ...
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(Definition ofplateandholderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This contract allows theplateholderto retain the plates whether on a vehicle or not.
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When the image is composed and focused, the focusing screen is replaced by theplateholder.
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As opposed to all above mentioned plates that are made of metal, the dealer's test plates are stickers that are attached to theplateholder.
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In 1945, the telescope was reversed, with the 15in mm objective at the top, theplateholderat the foot of the tube.
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Plateholder: two inward seeing and crowned golden lion.
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Theplateholder, which is a very similar device, holds glass plates instead of sheet film.
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Theplateholderis either turned for a second photo, or brought to the darkroom for plate development and copying.
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A new licenseplateholderwas added to the front bumper and the rear license plate now concealed the fuel tank filler.
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Up a sense of luxury and large-scale extrusion in the chrome bumpers and rear licenseplateholder.
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Its distinctive style included high curved flanks, retro styled front door handles, hidden rear door handles, and a dramatic deep grille, which necessitated a highly unusual off-centre licenceplateholder.
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Reserve plates permit theplateholderto receive the same plate number when new plate styles are issued, or to transfer the plate number to family members.
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The plate dripped silver nitrate solution, causing stains and troublesome build-ups in the camera and plate holders.
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This phrase appears on license plate holders sold at the local hardware store.
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The camera would be supplied with a number of plate holders, each usually holding two plates, one on either side.
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December 2011, plates were made of plastic, which made them slightly thicker than the older aluminium ones (requiring thicker plate holders).
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Sheet film or glass plate holders for medium format rollfilm cameras can be found, but are of mainly historical interest.
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Traditionally, sheet film and glass plate holders have been made out of wood.
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The system provided for the auction of a license plate upon the license plate holder's death, with the proceeds to be returned to the government and allocated for charitable purposes.
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Glass plates were later replaced by sheet film in a dark slide for sheet film; adaptor sleeves were made to allow sheet film to be used in plate holders.
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