SLATED Definition & Meaning

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slated

[ sley-tid ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

nominated or appointed:
The rabbi spoke out against the slated all-male committee for appointing rabbinic judges, calling it a further exclusion of women from public space.
planned or scheduled:
After a long work week, a night of entertainment and dining are among the slated activities for the weekend.
covered with or as with slate:
The walls of the family home crumble quietly under the weight of the slated roof that occasionally shakes loose and falls in pieces to the ground.
harshly or severely criticized:
Poor design is possibly one of the most slated aspects of this entire toy franchise.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of slate ¹.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of slated¹

slate ¹( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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But the film, which was slated for release in 2008, would never see the light of day — though he’s still looking to get the rights to it.

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It’s true that we’ve long known that under current policy, the trust funds are slated to run out of money in a decade.

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With a huge chunk of its budget slated to disappear, LAHSA’s long-term future is now in question.

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Here’s the breakdown of how the proceeds of Measure A are slated to be used, by percentage.

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The program culminates in a an outreach activity, a digital media project and a pageant during the organization's annual Black Queer Advancement Festival, slated for the final week of April.

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