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plate vs illustration

illustration vs plate

plate and illustration both are nouns.

plate is a verb but illustration is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plate Yes No Yes No
illustration Yes No No No
As nouns, illustration is a hypernym of plate; that is, illustration is a word with a broader meaning than plate:
  • plate: a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
  • illustration: a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
plate (noun) illustration (noun)
dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) an item of information that is typical of a class or group
a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
a shallow receptacle for collection in church showing by example
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
any flat platelike body structure or part
a main course served on a plate
the thin under portion of the forequarter
a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
the quantity contained in a plate
plate (verb) illustration (verb)
coat with a layer of metal
Difference between plate and illustration

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