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English to English noun
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(formerly) a writing tablet made of slate |  | source: wordnet30
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thin layers of rock used for roofing | | source: wordnet30
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a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers | | source: wordnet30
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a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices | | source: wordnet30
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An argillaceous rock which readily splits into thin plates; argillite; argillaceous schist. | | source: webster1913 verb
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designate or schedule | | Example: He slated his talk for 9 AM
She was slated to be his successor
source: wordnet30
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enter on a list or slate for an election | | Example: He was slated for borough president
source: wordnet30
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cover with slate | | Example: slate the roof
source: wordnet30
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To cover with slate, or with a substance resembling slate; as, to slate a roof; to slate a globe. | | source: webster1913
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To set a dog upon; to bait; to slat. See 2d Slat, 3. | | source: webster1913
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