Synonyms of the word slate


SLATEDESIGNATE - DESTINE - INTEND - LIST - LISTING - REGISTER - ROOF - SLATING - SPECIFY - TABLET - TICKET

slate

  • adj. Having the bluish-grey/gray colour of slate.
  • n. (uncountable, geology) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which…
  • n. (uncountable) The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
  • n. (countable) A sheet of slate for writing on with chalk or with a thin rod of slate (a slate pencil) formerly…
  • n. (countable) A roofing-tile made of slate.
  • n. (countable) A record of money owed.
  • n. (countable, chiefly US) A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
  • n. An artificial material resembling slate and used for the same purposes.
  • n. A thin plate of any material; a flake.
  • v. To cover with slate.
  • v. (chiefly Britain) To criticise harshly.
  • v. (chiefly US) To schedule.
  • v. (chiefly US) To destine or strongly expect.
  • v. To punish severely.

designate

  • adj. Designated; appointed; chosen.
  • v. To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description;…
  • v. To call by a distinctive title; to name.
  • v. To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty; -- with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the…

destine

  • v. To preordain.
  • v. To assign something (especially finance) for a particular use.
  • v. To have a particular destination.

intend

  • v. (intransitive, usually followed by the particle "to") To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished);…
  • v. To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.
  • v. (obsolete) To stretch to extend; distend.
  • v. To strain; make tense.
  • v. (obsolete) To intensify; strengthen.
  • v. To apply with energy.
  • v. To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey.
  • v. To design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold.
  • v. To pretend; counterfeit; simulate.

list

  • n. A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
  • n. Material used for cloth selvage.
  • n. (in the plural) The palisades or barriers used to fence off a space for tilting or jousting tournaments.
  • n. A register or roll of paper consisting of an enumeration or compilation of a set of possible items; the…
  • n. (computing, programming) A codified representation of a list, used to store data or in processing; especially,…
  • n. (obsolete) A limit or boundary; a border.
  • n. (obsolete) A stripe.
  • n. (architecture) A little square moulding; a fillet or listel.
  • n. (carpentry) A narrow strip of wood, especially sapwood, cut from the edge of a plank or board.
  • n. (ropemaking) A piece of woollen cloth with which the yarns are grasped by a worker.
  • n. (tin-plate manufacture) The first thin coating of tin.
  • n. (tin-plate manufacture) A wire-like rim of tin left on an edge of the plate after it is coated.
  • v. To create or recite a list.
  • v. To place in listings.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To engage a soldier, etc.; to enlist.
  • v. (transitive) To enclose (a field, etc.) for combat.
  • v. To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colours, or form a border.
  • v. To cover with list, or with strips of cloth; to put list on; to stripe as if with list.
  • v. (carpentry) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of.
  • v. To plough and plant with a lister.
  • v. (US, Southern US) To prepare (land) for a cotton crop by making alternating beds and alleys with the hoe.
  • n. (archaic) Art; craft; cunning; skill.
  • v. (intransitive, poetic) To listen.
  • v. (transitive, poetic) To listen to.
  • n. (nautical) A tilting or careening to one side, usually not intentionally / not under a ship's own power.
  • n. (architecture) A tilt to a building.
  • v. (nautical) To tilt to one side.
  • v. (nautical) To cause (something) to tilt to one side.
  • v. (archaic, transitive) To be pleasing to.
  • v. (archaic) To wish, like, desire (to do something).
  • n. (obsolete) Inclination; desire.

listing

  • adj. Asking, as a price of real estate.
  • v. present participle of list.
  • n. The action of the verb to list.
  • n. An entry in a list or directory.
  • n. (computing) A printout of a program or data set.
  • n. A physical manifestation of a single item in a list; as a single twenty page (bound) listing.

register

  • n. A formal recording of names, events, transactions etc.
  • n. A book of such entries.
  • n. An entry in such a book.
  • n. The act of registering.
  • n. A certificate issued by the collector of customs of a port or district to the owner of a vessel, containing…
  • n. One who registers or records; a registrar; especially, a public officer charged with the duty of recording…
  • n. A device that automatically records a quantity.
  • n. The part of a telegraphic apparatus that automatically records the message received.
  • n. (telecommunications) A list of received calls in a phone set.
  • n. (computing) A small unit of very fast memory that is directly accessible to the central processing unit,…
  • n. (printing) The exact alignment of lines, margins and colors.
  • n. (printing) The inner part of the mould in which types are cast.
  • n. (music) The range of a voice or instrument.
  • n. (music) An organ stop.
  • n. (linguistics) A style of a language used in a particular context.
  • n. A grille at the outflow of a ventilation duct.
  • n. (chiefly US) Clipping of cash register.
  • v. (transitive) To enter in a register.
  • v. (transitive) To enroll, especially to vote.
  • v. (transitive) To record, especially in writing.
  • v. (transitive) To buy the full version of a trial software.
  • v. (transitive) To express outward signs.
  • v. (transitive, mail) To record officially and handle specially.
  • v. (transitive, printing) To adjust so as to be properly aligned.
  • v. (intransitive) To place one's name, or have one's name placed in a register.
  • v. (intransitive) To enroll as a student.
  • v. (intransitive) To make an impression.
  • v. (intransitive) To be in proper alignment.
  • v. (law) To voluntarily sign over for safe keeping, abandoning complete ownership for partial.

roof

  • n. The cover at the top of a building.
  • n. The upper part of a cavity.
  • n. (mining) The surface or bed of rock immediately overlying a bed of coal or a flat vein.
  • v. To cover or furnish with a roof.
  • v. To traverse buildings by walking or climbing across their roofs.

slating

  • v. present participle of slate.
  • n. Slates collectively.
  • n. Material for slating.
  • n. (informal) A harsh criticism.

specify

  • v. (transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.
  • v. (transitive) To include in a specification.
  • v. (transitive) To bring about a specific result.

tablet

  • n. A slab of clay used for inscription.
  • n. (religion) A short scripture written by the founders of the Bahá'í faith.
  • n. A pill; a small, easily swallowed portion of a substance.
  • n. (computing) A graphics tablet.
  • n. (computing) A tablet computer, a type of portable computer.
  • n. (Scotland) A confection made from sugar, condensed milk and butter.
  • v. (transitive) To form (a drug, etc.) into tablets.

ticket

  • n. A pass entitling the holder to admission to a show, concert, etc.
  • n. A pass entitling the holder to board a train, a bus, a plane, or other means of transportation.
  • n. A citation for a traffic violation.
  • n. A permit to operate a machine on a construction site.
  • n. A service request, used to track complaints or requests that an issue be handled. (Generally technical…
  • n. (informal) A list of candidates for an election, or a particular theme to a candidate's manifesto.
  • n. A solution to a problem; something that is needed.
  • n. (dated) A little note or notice.
  • n. (dated) A tradesman's bill or account (hence the phrase on ticket and eventually on tick).
  • n. A label affixed to goods to show their price or description.
  • n. A certificate or token of a share in a lottery or other scheme for distributing money, goods, etc.
  • v. To issue someone a ticket, as for travel or for a violation of a local or traffic law.

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