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slate /ˈsleɪt/  

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  • noun
    plural slates
    [noncount] :a type of hard rock that splits easily into thin layers
    Some school blackboards are made of slate.
    [count] :a small sheet of slate in a wooden frame that was used in schools in the past for writing on with chalk - see also blank slate
    [count] :a piece of slate that is used with others to cover a roof or wall
    roofing slates
    The house has a slate roof.
    [count] US :a list of people who are trying to win an election
    The party has fielded an impressive slate of candidates this year.
    clean slate
    xem clean
    wipe the slate clean
    xem wipe
    verb
    slates; slated; slating
    [+ obj] chiefly US :to arrange or plan for something to happen, someone to be chosen, etc. - usually used as (be) slated
    The new art museum is slated [=is scheduled] to open  spring.
    She is slated to become the company's  president. - often + for
    Her latest album is slated for release in July. - compare 3slate
    verb
    slates; slated; slating
    [+ obj] Brit informal :to criticize (someone or something) very harshly
    The film/book was slated by most critics. - compare 2slate

    * Các từ tương tự:
    slate blue, slate gray