Electroplating imp. & p. p. : of Electroplate

Electroplating n. : The art or process of depositing a coating (commonly) of silver, gold, or nickel on an inferior metal, by means of electricity.

Example:
What is the purpose of electrolysis and Electroplating?

Taxonomy
electroplating, plating, metal, anode, brush, processes, current density, anode and cathode, plating solution, electroplating process, bath, Electroplating and Related Processes, silver electroplating, deposit, substrate, tank, Dufour, nickel plating.

Defination from the web:
Electroplating is a plating process that uses electrical current to reduce cations of a desired material from a solution and coat a conductive ... Electroplating is primarily used for depositing a layer of material to bestow a desired property (e.g., abrasion and wear resistance, corrosion ...