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Synonyms & Similar Words
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Meaning of Slate
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "slate" refers to a flat, typically rectangular piece of material, such as stone or wood, used for writing or drawing on, or a list of candidates or items, especially for an election or a course of study.
Definitions
- Merriam-Webster defines "slate" as a flat piece of material (such as slate) used for writing, a record of debts or credits, or a list of candidates for election.
- Cambridge Dictionary defines "slate" as a flat, usually rectangular piece of slate, wood, or other material used for writing or drawing, or a list of people or things, especially for an election or a course of study.
Example Uses
- The teacher wrote the day's lesson plan on the slate.
- The candidate's name was on the slate for the upcoming election.
- The company's slate of new products was unveiled at the trade show.
- The slate of nominees for the award included several well-known actors.