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slate

English

  1. 🔊 (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
  2. 🔊 a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
  3. 🔊 a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
  4. 🔊 thin layers of rock used for roofing
  5. 🔊 designate or schedule
    “He slated his talk for 9 AM”
  6. 🔊 cover with slate
    “slate the roof”
  7. 🔊 enter on a list or slate for an election
    “He was slated for borough president”

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