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Meaning of
slate
in English
slate
us
/sleɪt/
#common
Plural
slates
Past Tense
slated
Participle Verb
slating
Third Person Singular
slates
Definitions
Noun
a
type
of
rock
;
metamorphic
and
layered
a
writing
surface
;
often
made
of
stone
a
roofing
material
;
durable
and
waterproof
a
record
of
debt
;
financial
transactions
a
list
of
election
candidates
;
affiliated
group
Verb
to
cover
with
slate
material
to
criticize
severely
;
disapprove
to
schedule
or
plan
something
to
anticipate
or
expect
something
;
plan
ahead
to
nominate
or
designate
someone
(
for
a
position
)
Compounds / Phrases
slatelike
slate blue
slate gray
slate grey