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slate English

Meaning slate meaning

What does slate mean?
Definitions in simple English

slate Noun

— A slate is a type of hard rock that splits easily into thin layers.

slate

— verb designate or schedule He slated his talk for 9 AM She was slated to be his successor — noun (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate — noun a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices — noun a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers — noun thin layers of rock used for roofing — verb cover with slate slate the roof — verb enter on a list or slate for an election He was slated for borough president

Synonyms slate synonyms

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slate English » English

ticket shale schist slating register plank board blackboard tablet roofing slate list give chalkboard writing tablet writing board will whiteboard vote upbraid tile tell suggest stone slate stipulate stave spar slab shiver scold schedule roll revile requisition reprove reproach reprimand record rebuke rate quarry put forward propound propose program post plate place order ordain moulding

Topics slate topics

What do people use slate to talk about?
Universe, creation World Substance, matter

Rock
Social behavior Conflict Peace

Forgive
States Quality Light Color

Gray

Conjugation slate conjugation

How do you conjugate slate?

slate · verb

Examples slate examples

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Simple sentences

It is possible to write Braille by hand using a slate and a stylus.
Anne had brought her slate down on Gilbert's head and cracked it-slate not head-clear across.

Movie subtitles

One of the best students writes on a slate one of the book's maxims.
Where's the slate your men took f rom my camera?
Starting with a clean slate? Good. And now let me introduce you to your fellow clerk.
I'm gonna beg him to give you a clean slate.
Your wife may be fallen, but your success wipes the slate clean.
Maybe we can wipe the slate clean.
Slate 99, take 49.
Slate 99, take 53.
Slate 99, take 57. - All right.
No! - You have a slate loose. - lt's you who's in command now?
We must start with a clean slate.
A clean slate, all debts paid. That was Catherine's philosophy.
Just wipe the slate clean.
My instructions Will be to tell them. in no uncertain terms to come in. and Wipe the slate clean, to start a new life.
Take your slate.
When you come out, the slate will be clean.
Well, both the Griselles got a clean slate.
We should clean the slate and go over the whole thing once more.
Please, help me clean my slate and start anew, please.
Slate 99, take 49. Clappers on end.
You can't wipe the slate clean.
Liliane, slate this one, please.
Here. Take that into Olsen's store tomorrow, and buy yourselves a slate.
We'd like a slate, Mr. Oleson. And a paper tablet for school, please.
FREEDOM AND A CLEAN SLATE.
In coming here I bought the right to wipe the slate clean!
He bought the right to wipe the slate clean.
Whose slate is this?
Remember what I wrote on your slate?
So do we end the scene, wipe the slate clean, return to zero?
Sude, come here and bring your slate with you.
Bring me his slate.
I move the entire slate be returned to office.
Let's start over with a clean slate.
The slate is clean, we start again?
Please, help me clean this slate and start anew, please.

News and current affairs

It would be sheer folly to suggest that Ukrainians start with a blank slate.
When it comes to the economy, Putin is a clean slate upon which his entourage - the clans of Berezovsky and Chubais - will write.
To change this state of affairs, institutional investors must be allowed to propose their own slate of directors.
Or the court might test out a new era name after a political debacle, in an effort to wipe the slate clean.

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