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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˌɡəʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˌɡoʊldˈpleɪtɪd/
KieliKäännökset
italiaplaccato oro
latinaobaurātus
saksavergoldet

Määritelmät

Adjektiivi

  1. Having a thin layer of gold applied to the surface, often by electrolysis.
  2. (of projects, systems, etc.) Incorporating costly or otherwise excessive features or refinements unnecessarily; overengineered.
  3. (of laws, regulations, etc.) Embellished to excess, especially so as to be stifling, or rigid and inflexible.

Esimerkit

  • We have to do enough that works. Not a gold-plated program, but a solid one
  • The consequence of this regulatory approach is that it has provided an opportunity for airport companies to exercise their market power indirectly through higher-than-necessary levels of investment in capacity and in costly gold-plated investment.
  • There are countless examples of gold-plated or excessive infrastructure projects — whether publically or privately financed.
  • One often hears of gold plated designs with reference to our engineers lack of concern for cost.
  • Has society introduced swathes of new gold-plated regulations?
  • The UK has this gold-plated approach, is that beneficial to the UK in terms of the rest of Europe and in terms of the business and the employees? Do we benefit to a greater degree by adopting such an approach