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plat

[plat] / plæt /




NOUN
parcel
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The homeless are served entrée, plat, dessert, plus a cheese course and wine.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

Nichols’ restrictions started with a few sentences on neighborhood plat documents and eventually ran for a few pages.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2023

Pope, bald, with a trimmed white beard, sat amid stacks of plat maps and paper diagrams of the canals, surrounded by LCD screens with spreadsheets marking volumes of water and their destinations.

From Salon Dec. 23, 2022

“It’s as if we plat in a different division.”

From Seattle Times Nov. 12, 2021

I sat down and asked the waiter what the plat du jour was.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

Some were “dream towns” imagined by real estate developers, planned and platted and sold, but never born.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2022

Vance, the Republican Senate nominee in Ohio, is one resident of this newly platted Caesarian section, as a recent profile in the Cleveland Plain Dealer showed.

From Washington Post Sep. 7, 2022

The policies effectively platted South Los Angeles as a zone of enduring inequity for subsequent waves of immigrants, whether from Louisiana, Mexico or El Salvador.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 17, 2021

Together, they platted Centralia and established Centralia’s public square, first church and cemetery.

From Seattle Times Oct. 16, 2020

Located on the line of the Taylor's Falls branch of the St. Paul & Duluth railroad, on lot 4, section 33, town 34, range 20, was platted in 1880 by G. W. Sewall, surveyor.

From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by William Henry Carman Folsom

Shark said that SDCI, per land code, looks for alternative divisions of land to maximize tree retention while platting new lots for development.

From Seattle Times Jul. 13, 2023

In 1907, they passed a bill authorizing the platting and selling of shoreland around Lake Union and Lake Washington.

From Seattle Times Apr. 21, 2023

It’s really, really impressive — the platting of all those strands.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2019

The borough’s platting board in January denied the Citizens Way name, but the idea was resurrected by the borough’s planning commission this month.

From Washington Times Apr. 27, 2016

The salt is all tied up in small bales or bundles, the outward wrapper being matting or platting of strips of the leaves of the doom-palm, called by the people kabba.

From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by James Richardson




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