acetate
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/ˈæsɪteɪt/
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/ˈæsɪteɪt/
noun
R
A type of plastic material made from acetic acid, often used in the production of other goods.
The packaging for the product was made from a thin layer of acetate.
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A synthetic material used to create fibers for clothing and other textiles.
The dress was made from a soft, lightweight acetate fabric.
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A clear, plastic film that can be written or printed on and displayed using a projector.
The teacher prepared her lecture notes on acetate sheets to use with the overhead projector.
translation
A type of plastic material made from acetic acid, often used in the production of other goods.; A synthetic material used to create fibers for clothing and other textiles.; A clear, plastic film that can be written or printed on and displayed using a projector.
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Plural
acetates