What does gold-plate mean?
Gold-plate means Alternative spelling of gold plate..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Alternative spelling of gold plate..
"The railway gold-plates projects. No one takes ownership of the gold-plating, it just sort of happens over time. It's about delivering what is acceptable financially - the private sector would love to gold-plate everything, but it can't afford it."
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Gold-plate means Alternative spelling of gold plate..
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"The railway gold-plates projects. No one takes ownership of the gold-plating, it just sort of happens over time. It's about delivering what is acceptable financially - the private sector would love to gold-plate everything, but it can't afford it."
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