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plat 1
(plăt)tr.v. plat·ted, plat·ting, plats
To plait or braid.
n.
A braid.
[Middle English platen, alteration of plaiten, to fold, braid; see plait.]
plat 2
(plăt)n.
1. A piece of land; a plot.
2. A map showing actual or planned features, such as streets and building lots.
tr.v. plat·ted, plat·ting, plats
To make a plat of: plat a new town.
[Middle English, probably alteration (influenced by plat, something flat) of plot; see plot.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
plat
(plæt)n
a small area of ground; plot
[C16 (also occurring in Middle English in place names): originally variant of plot2]
plat
(plæt)n, vb, plats, platting or platted
(Hairdressing & Grooming) a variant spelling of plait
[C16: variant of plait]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
plat1
(plæt)n., v. plat•ted, plat•ting. n.
1. a plot of ground.
2. a plan or map, as of land.
v.t. 3. to make a plat of.
[1400–50; late Middle English; variant of plot, reinforced by Middle English plat flat of a sword < Old French: something flat (see plate)]
plat2
(plæt)n., v. plat•ted, plat•ting. n.
1. plait; braid.
v.t. 2. to plait; braid.
[1350–1400; Middle English; variant of plait]
plat.
1. plateau.
2. platoon.
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plat
Past participle: platted
Gerund: platting
| Imperative |
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| plat |
| plat |
| Present |
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| I plat |
| you plat |
| he/she/it plats |
| we plat |
| you plat |
| they plat |
| Preterite |
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| I platted |
| you platted |
| he/she/it platted |
| we platted |
| you platted |
| they platted |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am platting |
| you are platting |
| he/she/it is platting |
| we are platting |
| you are platting |
| they are platting |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have platted |
| you have platted |
| he/she/it has platted |
| we have platted |
| you have platted |
| they have platted |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was platting |
| you were platting |
| he/she/it was platting |
| we were platting |
| you were platting |
| they were platting |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had platted |
| you had platted |
| he/she/it had platted |
| we had platted |
| you had platted |
| they had platted |
| Future |
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| I will plat |
| you will plat |
| he/she/it will plat |
| we will plat |
| you will plat |
| they will plat |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have platted |
| you will have platted |
| he/she/it will have platted |
| we will have platted |
| you will have platted |
| they will have platted |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be platting |
| you will be platting |
| he/she/it will be platting |
| we will be platting |
| you will be platting |
| they will be platting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been platting |
| you have been platting |
| he/she/it has been platting |
| we have been platting |
| you have been platting |
| they have been platting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been platting |
| you will have been platting |
| he/she/it will have been platting |
| we will have been platting |
| you will have been platting |
| they will have been platting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been platting |
| you had been platting |
| he/she/it had been platting |
| we had been platting |
| you had been platting |
| they had been platting |
| Conditional |
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| I would plat |
| you would plat |
| he/she/it would plat |
| we would plat |
| you would plat |
| they would plat |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have platted |
| you would have platted |
| he/she/it would have platted |
| we would have platted |
| you would have platted |
| they would have platted |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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Noun 1. [画像:plat - a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)]plat - a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)
map - a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
Verb 1. plat - make a plat of; "Plat the town"
map - make a map of; show or establish the features of details of; "map the surface of Venus"
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