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'slate' - used as a noun
1. (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
2. thin layers of rock used for roofing
3. a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
4. a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices

'slate' - used as a verb
5. designate or schedule
He slated his talk for 9 AM
She was slated to be his successor
6. enter on a list or slate for an election
He was slated for borough president
7. cover with slate
slate the roof
8. strongly criticize
she was slated for being fat

derived forms
1. Slate / Plural
slates
2. Slate / Past
slated
3. Slate / Third Person
slates
4. Slate / Present Participle
slating
Variations of 'slate'
 
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Fact of the day
A rose imprint that was fossilized in a slate was discovered in Florisant, Colorado, which is said to be thirty-five million years old.