- present tense form of contemplate (3rd person singular).
contemplates
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The copperplates, thought to be lost, were rumoured to be housed in tea chests at Oxford, until Roos tracked them down in the Bodleian Library.
From Nature • Oct. 8, 2018
They are culled from a group of about 100 copperplates made during the 1930s.
From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2011
Artist Daniel warmed up on Walt by making 14 etchings for Song of the Open Road, lettering the text on copperplates for a limited edition which sold for $150 a copy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There is an engraved frontispiece of seals, and several copperplates in the text.
From The Book-Hunter at Home by Allan, P. B. M.
It is reduced to a paste in this room, and fused upon thin copperplates at white heat.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 by Various