Wondering how to use Footplate in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as platform.
Footplate in a sentence
Footplate meaning
- The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
- The engineer's cab in any kind of train.
- The flat portion at the base of the stapes; pedicel.
Synonyms of Footplate
Using Footplate
- The main meaning on this page is: The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom. | The engineer's cab in any kind of train. | The flat portion at the base of the stapes; pedicel.
- Useful related words include: platform.
Context around Footplate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Footplate
- In this selection, "footplate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, electrode, widened, placed and controlling stand out and add context to how "footplate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a electrode footplate placed on and a second footplate controlling a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "footplate" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with footplate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The footplate of the stapes connects to the oval window, the beginning of the inner ear. (16 words)
The result was ECGenine, which can record electrocardiogram activity while mice sit on a electrode footplate placed on the top platform of the device. (24 words)
This is connected indirectly with the eardrum via a mostly cartilaginous extracolumella and medially to the inner-ear spaces via a widened footplate in the fenestra ovalis. (27 words)
Tommy Aldridge pioneered the use of double bass drums in hard rock and heavy metal music A double bass drum pedal operates much the same way only with a second footplate controlling a second beater on the same drum. (39 words)
A bass drum pedal operates much the same as the hi-hat control; a footplate is pressed to pull a chain, belt, or metal drive mechanism downward, bringing a beater or mallet forward into the drumhead. (36 words)
This is connected indirectly with the eardrum via a mostly cartilaginous extracolumella and medially to the inner-ear spaces via a widened footplate in the fenestra ovalis. (27 words)
Example sentences (5)
The result was ECGenine, which can record electrocardiogram activity while mice sit on a electrode footplate placed on the top platform of the device.
A bass drum pedal operates much the same as the hi-hat control; a footplate is pressed to pull a chain, belt, or metal drive mechanism downward, bringing a beater or mallet forward into the drumhead.
The footplate of the stapes connects to the oval window, the beginning of the inner ear.
This is connected indirectly with the eardrum via a mostly cartilaginous extracolumella and medially to the inner-ear spaces via a widened footplate in the fenestra ovalis.
Tommy Aldridge pioneered the use of double bass drums in hard rock and heavy metal music A double bass drum pedal operates much the same way only with a second footplate controlling a second beater on the same drum.