Definition of Nameplate

1. Noun. A plate bearing a name.

Specialized synonyms: Doorplate
Generic synonyms: Plate

Definition of Nameplate

1. Noun. A plate or plaque inscribed with a person's name, especially one on an office door. ¹

2. Noun. The masthead of a newspaper. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nameplate

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nameplate

namedrop
namedropped
namedropper
namedroppers
namedropping
namedrops
nameko
nameless
nameless finger
namelessly
namelessness
namelessnesses
nameling
namelings
namely
nameplate (current term)
nameplates
namer
namers
names
namesake
namesakes
nameserver
nameservers
namespace
namespaced
namespaces
namespacing
namest
nametag

Literary usage of Nameplate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Changing Structure of the Electric Power Industry: An Update by Rebecca A. McNerney (1998)
"nameplate Capacity at Utilities by Class of Ownership, 1995 (Gigawatts) Class of Ownership ... Notes: «nameplate capacity is used for comparison to ..."

2. Annual Energy Review, 1994by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"!.6 Installed nameplate Capacity of Fossil-Fueled Steam-Electric Generators for Electric Utility Plants With Environmental Equipment Equipment Type, ..."

3. The California Electricity Crisis by James L. Sweeney (2002)
"50 MW or greater; the red component of the bars shows plants with nameplate capacity smaller than 50 MW. Figure 3.10 shows that the largest single source of ..."

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