Definition of Slate
Slate
Slate
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A flat, thin piece of stone or material used for writing or roofing.
e.g. The teacher handed out a slate and chalk to each student.
(noun)
a purple-gray color;
e.g. The decided to make the shutters on their house slate instead of green.
(noun)
tablet that one can write on;
e.g. He practiced how to write letters on the slate the school provided.
(noun)
to designate for a specific purpose or action;
e.g. They would slate him for transfer to another department in the following weeks.
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