name plate — A small sign or plaque displaying a person's name, typically used for identification on desks, doors, or uniforms
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A small sign or plaque displaying a person's name, typically used for identification on desks, doors, or uniforms
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈneɪm pleɪt/
Korean meaning: 사람의 이름을 표시하는 작은 표지판이나 명패, 주로 책상, 문, 유니폼 등에 부착하는 신분 확인용
Korean pronunciation: **네**임 **플**레이트
Example Sentences
- The CEO's crystal name plate was so fancy that visitors thought it was a precious artifact.
- She kept changing her name plate every time she got promoted.
- The intern accidentally put his name plate upside down and everyone called him 'namohT' instead of 'Thomas' all week.
name plate
NOUN//ˈneɪm pleɪt//
A small sign or plaque displaying a person's name, typically used for identification on desks, doors, or uniforms
A small sign or plaque displaying a person's name, typically used for identification on desks, doors, or uniforms
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Though late for the interview date, his name plate awaits!
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Origin
name(이름)과 plate(판, 접시)의 합성어로, 원래 plate는 금속판을 의미했다. 19세기부터 사무실과 공공장소에서 신분 표시용으로 사용되기 시작했다.
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“The CEO's crystal name plate was so fancy that visitors thought it was a precious artifact.”
“She kept changing her name plate every time she got promoted.”
“The intern accidentally put his name plate upside down and everyone called him 'namohT' instead of 'Thomas' all week.”
“The hotel room door had a name plate holder for guest identification.”
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