- slate - (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
--1 is a kind of tablet
- slate, slating - thin layers of rock used for roofing
--2 is a kind of roofing material
Derived form: verb slate3 - slate - a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
--3 is a kind of sedimentary rock
- slate, ticket - a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
--4 is a kind of list, listing
Derived form: verb slate2 - slate, slating - thin layers of rock used for roofing
- slate - designate or schedule; "He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"
--1 is one way to intend, destine, designate, specify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
- slate - enter on a list or slate for an election; "He was slated for borough president"
--2 is one way to cross-file, register
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun slate4
Somebody ----s somebody
- slate - cover with slate; "slate the roof"
--3 is one way to roof
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun slate2, noun slating3
Somebody ----s something
- slate - enter on a list or slate for an election; "He was slated for borough president"