numberplate
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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To skirt the alternate days regulation, many families buy a used car with a different numberplate.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 28, 2018
Six weeks later, the police had failed to make an arrest despite having clear photographs of the assailant and the numberplate.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2011
He could appear paternalistic – offering £1,000 to employees to give up smoking, or unexpectedly having a new car with a cherished numberplate ready for a high-performing colleague when they arrived at work.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 17, 2010
Wednesday, June 1st, 2005 Hilliard, Ohio - The National Bicycle League, Inc. is pleased to announce that Tangent Products will serve as the NBL's official numberplate provider for the 2005 points season.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When applying a front numberplate background, start from the upper left corner and work down toward the lower right corner.
From Time Magazine Archive
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