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