Covered with a thin layer.
Used in a Sentence
coated
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for coated.
Editorial note
It means the corn and soybeans can tolerate the herbicide, so the fields are coated with it indiscriminately.
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Quick take
Covered with a thin layer.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of coated gathered in one view.
Wearing a coat.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for coated.
adjective
Covered with a thin layer.
adjective
Wearing a coat.
Example sentences
It means the corn and soybeans can tolerate the herbicide, so the fields are coated with it indiscriminately.
Because I can have chocolate coated Apple, and chocolate coated Jelly Bean/Lollipop, etc.
It depends on whether the fabric is coated.
So the guy who converted YouTube to a TV channel coated Google and all the publishers a huge sum.
And the dry-erase boards are never cleaned properly, leaving them coated with a weirdly-colored scrunge.
Maybe you could use some sort of Teflon coated radio-penetrable container and a peristaltic pump.
Or even just phosphorous-coated pinheads (not the matchstick kind; the CRT kind) with an infrared lamp or blacklight on the other wall?
I much prefer this over some sugar-coated version where we just kind of pretend it didn't happen.
So I'm usually under a giant umbrella, coated in the strongest SPF blocker I can be.
Also curious if they're using a film (like WhiteOptics White97) or having the cavities coated (I forget the product name).
He thinks the movie does a disservice to kids by presenting what is, in his opinion, a distorted and sugar-coated representation of mental life and motivations.
To me, it's like getting my mouth coated by an oil slick, and then it's all I can taste for an hour.
Quote examples
More fully: "In meta-utopia, the lab-coated guardians of epistemology sit down and rationally map out a hierarchy of ideas..."
I bet most of them start breathing hard when their fingers break 100WPM on their fancy “hacker” sticker coated MacBooks.
The tank on STS-107 was built with the newer foam, but the "bipod" part which the foam fell off of was coated in the older foam.
Because "fun" implies a certain kind of candy-coated, theme-park image.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use coated in a sentence?
It means the corn and soybeans can tolerate the herbicide, so the fields are coated with it indiscriminately.
What does coated mean?
Covered with a thin layer.
What part of speech is coated?
coated is commonly used as adjective.