Defenition of the word slate
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Defenition of the word slate
- An official list of candidates during an election.
- (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- a list of candidates to be considered for nomination or election to public offices
- a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
- choose someone for a job or function
- cover with slate; "slate the roof"
- enter on a list or slate for an election; "He was slated for borough president"
- thin layers of rock used for roofing
- a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
- designate or schedule; "He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"
- designate or schedule
- cover with slate
- enter on a list or slate for an election
Synonyms for the word slate
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- be down for
- line up
- put down for
- schedule
- slating
Similar words in the slate
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- slate
- slate's
- slated
- slater
- slater's
- slates
Hypernyms for the word slate
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- cross-file
- designate
- destine
- intend
- list
- listing
- register
- roof
- roofing material
- sedimentary rock
- specify
- surname
- tablet
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