Electroplating
Pronunciation: /ˌɪˈlɛktrəˌpleɪt/
Electroplating (verb)
- Cover an object with a thin layer of metal using electricity.
Examples
- They electroplate the jewelry to give it a shiny finish.
- Manufacturers often electroplate car parts to prevent rust.
Common collocations: electroplate a surface, electroplate with gold, electroplate for durability