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to slate
01
pianificare, programmare
to schedule something for a specific time or purpose
Transitive: to slate an event or action
Esempi
We are slating the event to take place in the spring.
Stiamo pianificando che l'evento si svolga in primavera.
02
ardesiare, ricoprire con ardesia
to cover something with a type of fine-grained rock
Transitive: to slate a surface
Esempi
The classroom was renovated, and they chose to slate the blackboard with a new layer of slate material.
L'aula è stata rinnovata e hanno scelto di ardesiare la lavagna con un nuovo strato di materiale in ardesia.
03
proporre, designare
to nominate or propose someone as a candidate for a specific position or office in an election
Transitive: to slate sb as a candidate
Ditransitive: to slate sb to do sth
Esempi
The union slated Jennifer as their nominee for state representative.
Il sindacato ha designato Jennifer come loro candidata per il rappresentante statale.
04
sculacciata
to criticize someone or something harshly in the public, especially in a newspaper
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to slate sth
Esempi
The theater reviewer slated the play in his column, describing it as dull and amateurish.
Il critico teatrale ha stroncato la commedia nella sua rubrica, descrivendola come noiosa e dilettantesca.
05
scegliere
to appoint someone for a particular job, position, etc.
Transitive: to slate sb for a role or position
Esempi
The hiring committee slated Karen for the position of human resources manager.
Il comitato di assunzione ha proposto Karen per la posizione di responsabile delle risorse umane.
Slate
01
lavagna, ardesia
a smooth, flat, fine-grained rock or a similar material used for writing on with chalk
Esempi
The archaeologist found ancient inscriptions carved into slate tablets.
L'archeologo ha trovato antiche iscrizioni incise su tavolette di ardesia.
02
lista dei candidati, piattaforma elettorale
a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
03
ardesia, lastra di pietra
a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
04
ardesia, lastra di ardesia
a kind of dark gray rock that can be easily divided into thin flat pieces
