baseplate
Noun
A solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to serve as the surface to which other things are attached to be supported.
A solid piece of material that has enough strength and sturdiness to serve as the surface to which other things are attached to be supported. The foundation of a skateboard that mounts directly to the underside of the deck using hardware.
Usage- broadly
Synonym of tie plate.
- Examples
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Baseplates are inserted between rail and sleeper to measure the dynamic loads which are being imposed; […].
Verb
To fit with a baseplate.
Usage- Transitive
To provide (the vehicles within a fleet) with license plates registered as a batch in a particular state.
Usage- US usage
- Transitive
Word forms
baseplatesbaseplatesbaseplatingbaseplatedbaseplated