Plateau

  • 31PLATEAU — s. m. Le fond de bois des grosses balances dont on se sert pour peser les lourds fardeaux. Mettre de la marchandise sur un plateau pour la peser.   Il se dit aussi de Certains petits plats de bois, de porcelaine, ou de fer blanc vernissé, sur… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 32Plateau — Hochebene; Hochfläche; Hochland * * * Pla|teau 〈[ to:] n. 15〉 1. Hochebene 2. obere ebene Fläche eines Felsens (FelsPlateau) [frz., „Tablett, Platte; Hochebene“] * * * Pl …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 33plateau — {{11}}plateau (n.) 1796, elevated tract of relatively level land, from Fr. plateau, from O.Fr. platel (12c.) flat piece of metal, wood, etc., dim. of plat flat surface or thing, noun use of adjective plat (see PLAT (Cf. plat)). Meaning stage at… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 34plateau — [[t]plæ̱toʊ, AM plæto͟ʊ[/t]] plateaus, plateauing, plateaued (The plural can be either plateaus or plateaux.) 1) N COUNT A plateau is a large area of high and fairly flat land. A broad valley opened up leading to a high, flat plateau of… …

    English dictionary

  • 35plateau — I UK [ˈplætəʊ] / US [plæˈtoʊ] noun [countable] Word forms plateau : singular plateau plural plateaux UK [ˈplætəʊz] or plateaus 1) a large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it 2) a period of time when something stops increasing …

    English dictionary

  • 36plateau —    by Tamsin Lorraine   Rather than plotting points or fixing an order, Deleuze and Guattari wrote their book, A Thousand Plateaus, as a rhizome composed of plateaus . They claim that the circular form they gave it was only for laughs (D&G 1987:… …

    The Deleuze dictionary

  • 37plateau —    by Tamsin Lorraine   Rather than plotting points or fixing an order, Deleuze and Guattari wrote their book, A Thousand Plateaus, as a rhizome composed of plateaus . They claim that the circular form they gave it was only for laughs (D&G 1987:… …

    The Deleuze dictionary

  • 38plateau — n. 1) a high plateau 2) (misc.) to reach a plateau ( to cease making progress ) * * * [ plætəʊ] a high plateau (misc.) to reach a plateau ( to cease making progress ) …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 39Plateau — gulstė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. plateau; plateau region vok. Plateau, n; Plateaubereich, m rus. область плато, f; плато, n; пологая часть, f pranc. palier, m; plateau, m …

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  • 40plateau — gulstė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. plateau; plateau region vok. Plateau, n; Plateaubereich, m rus. область плато, f; плато, n; пологая часть, f pranc. palier, m; plateau, m …

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