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, 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, 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. Ali Kareem:

   . Ali Kareem, who heads Iraqs High Committee for Human Rights, denied the country’s military or state-backed militias use child soldiers. We can say today with full confidence that we have a clean slate on child recruitment issues.

2. Arturo Vargas:

   I wouldn't say Bernie Sanders has a clean slate. But Bernie Sanders certainly is an unknown factor and I think tomorrow is an opportunity for Bernie Sanders to define Bernie Sanders.

3. Linn Huang:

   There’s a severe decline of the slate market.

4. Jason Hopkins:

   The Vera Institute of Justice is a behemoth progressive nonprofit based out of New York City with well over a $140 million budget, which they use to fund a slate of progressive causes and initiatives across the country, whether that be criminal justice reform, bail reform and also immigration.

5. 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.