Synonyms for SLATE
sleɪtslate

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1. slatenoun

   A record of money owed.

   The boy was slated by his own mom for disobeying her.

   Synonyms:
   bill, account

2. slatenoun

   Synonyms:
   slate grey, slate gray

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1. slatenoun

   (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate

   Synonyms:
   ticket, slating

2. slate, slatingnoun

   thin layers of rock used for roofing

   Synonyms:
   ticket, slate, slating

3. slatenoun

   a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers

   Synonyms:
   ticket, slating

4. slate, ticketverb

   a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices

   Synonyms:
   ticket, slate, tag, slating, just the ticket

5. slateverb

   designate or schedule

   "He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"

6. slateverb

   enter on a list or slate for an election

   "He was slated for borough president"

7. slateverb

   cover with slate

   "slate the roof"

Matched Categories

1. • Designate
   • Register
   • Roof
   • Sedimentary Rock
   • Tablet

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1. slatenoun

   Synonyms:
   argillite, argillaceous schist, grapholite

2. slateverb

   Synonyms:
   enroll, register

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "slate":

   whiteboard, chalkboard, list, blackboard, tab

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How to use SLATE in a sentence?

1. Jimmy Walker:

   The slate is going to be wiped clean for me in 2014 but it's a career for me and I think you've got to look at it in a broad sense, i definitely want to keep doing what I've been doing. It was a lot of fun last season and it sure is fun to play well in the big events but I'd like to play ever better. So I'm looking forward to the challenge of being even better this year.

2. Monday ESPN:

   Auction drafts are a common part of fantasy football, and ESPN's segments replicated an auction draft with a diverse slate of top professional football players. Without that context, we understand the optics could be portrayed as offensive, and we apologize.

3. Houston Astros owner Jim Crane:

   I have higher standards for the city and the franchise and I'm going above and beyond MLB's penalty, we need to move forward with a clean slate and the Astros will become a stronger organization because of this today.

4. Michael Wissot:

   In 2012 the leadership was so determined to defeat the left-wing incumbent (President Barack Obama) that we never fully developed our own narrative, the 2016 Republican super PACs have names that imply a clean slate, a new beginning.

5. Linn Huang:

   There’s a severe decline of the slate market.