Word Finder - tray

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A small, typically rectangular or round, flat, and rigid object upon which things are carried.

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I carefully arranged the dishes on the tray and brought it upstairs.

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A flat carrier for items being transported.

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Make sure that tray of eggs is properly loaded.

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The items on a full tray.

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Before long they had consumed a whole tray of shrimp cocktails and sent for another.

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A component of a device into which an item is placed for use in the device's operations.

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The CD tray will not open.

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A notification area used for icons and alerts.

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A type of retail or wholesale packaging for CPUs where the processors are sold in bulk and/or with minimal packaging.

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(pickup) truck bed

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• bed

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To place (items) on a tray

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Be sure to tray eggs with the large end up.

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To slide down a snow-covered hill on a tray from a cafeteria.

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Traying has provided collegiate fun and the occasional fatality for decades.

He placed the tray across her lap.

When she entered his room, he was sitting up in bed, a tray of food in front of him.

Jessi brought in a tray of coffee.

He set the tray down on the table and handed a steaming cup of coffee to Señor Medena.

Breakfast was on the magic obsidian tray next to the bed.

Why did you have that fancy ash tray on your desk if you didn't want anyone to smoke?

She set down a tray with an insulated, silver pot of coffee at its center.

She emerged from the kitchen with a tray laden with coffee and its accoutrements, a slice of pie and water.

She apologized for disturbing them, and set the tray on the wicker table, explaining they were fresh and had just been delivered by a neighbor.

She went to a cabinet and returned with a metal tray and a knife.

She stared at a tray of meat for a long moment.

She realized he was holding a tray of food.

This tendency is resisted by the weight of a mass of metal, which can be caused to slide along a tray attached to the movable coils.

Rub the sheet of ebonite with flannel, lay it face downwards on one tray, touch that tray with the finger for a moment and lift up the ebonite sheet, rub it again, and lay it face downwards on the second tray and leave it there.

She placed it on a tray with the creamer and sugars then handed it to Gerry.

The servants were a little discouraged, but soon they brought in a great tray containing two dozen nicely roasted quail on toast.

Dean put away the groceries and set out a tray of afternoon brownies for the returning guests.

The tray was too much for her hurt arm, which could support no weight.

He slammed the tray on the counter and Chet glanced up sharply, eyeing Cade suspiciously.

Megan tossed the ashes, tray and all, into the trash can beside her desk.

When a current is passed through the instrument it causes one end of the movable system to tilt downwards, and the other end upwards; the sliding weight is then moved along the tray by means of a silk cord until equilibrium is again established.

Andre entered, followed by a second man carrying a large tray of food.

He grasped the handle of tray number six but, before opening it, glanced down at Cynthia Byrne.

She accepted the tray.

Touch the tray with the finger for an instant, and lift up the ebonite without letting the hand touch the tray a second time.

Put the cake cases on a tray and place in the middle of the pre-heated oven for half an hour.

Floating behind her was a tray of mixed utensils and a large pitcher of Tralmark.

Includes tray and chrome plated, height adjustable grill which comes apart for easy cleaning.

Kitchen units, shower tray, toilet, sink, etc can all now be fitted.

Waste water from the drip tray needs to drain via a pipe to a waste upright or waste container under the counter.

He put a tray of garlic bread into the oven and the pungent smell of warming cheese filled the room.

She made omelets and brought the tray up.

Spacious and comfortable, the rooms are well equipped with color television, refreshment tray, clock radio and hairdryers.

Spoon over the pineapple slices, place the ramekins on a baking tray and cook in the oven for 20 mins until well risen.

Pour away any extra excess fat from the tray leaving all residue behind.

Job done very quickly and the tray doesn't get smelly.

A very sticky finish can be achieved by heating the tray on the stove.

Your beds will be made up and there'll be a welcoming tea tray when you arrive.

A complimentary welcome tea tray is provided on arrival.

Use the keyboard tray mechanism, or keyboard feet, to adjust the tilt.

Well yes, until the little tinker mistook my handbag for his litter tray, but thatâs a story for another column.

Place the cake rack over a baking tray filled with 2cm of water.

Remove pan from heat, add teaspoon of vanilla essence, beat until the mix is thick then pour into greased tray.

The Castle The seed had been sown; a brochure arrived a few days later, which went into the pending tray.

Retain the contents of the roasting tray for the gravy.

A very pretty English silver plated tray, with engraved floral and foliage motifs, and a cartouche to the center.

I use the Rive 30mm for the front and deep side tray I havnt managed to find any for the shallow side trays yet.

Do not place the litter tray near the bed or food.

Each room also has color TV and beverage tray.

The bowl incorporates a drip and ash tray for all surplus waste.