to slate
- verb
- /sleɪt/
- I am slated to be in a few interviews.
- slated to begin
- slated to open
- slated candidates
There was another single team coming out and they were slated to work with Grome as well.
- There was another single team coming out and they were slated to work with Grome as well.
- The next Spider film is already slated with Tom Holland.
- And if you're and everything's slated, the average NFL player plays for two years and you don't.
- But man, like I was slated to write a book and another book like this book.
- And I was slated to be our our defensive leader and one of our team leaders.
- And then I was slated to teach a higher level class called Philosophy of Politics, Law and Justice.
- Now the book is slated to be released next week, which the White House clearly did not realize, as they indicated yesterday.
Examples
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We have you slated to help with the... Long Beach fundraiser... in October.
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Who do we have slated for live entertainment in November?
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This year is slated to be the best.
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My movie must be slated for next summer.
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Now the book is slated to be released next week, which the White House clearly did not realize, as they indicated yesterday.
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An article describing the study is slated for publication in the journal Appetite.
Academic text (2004) -
The book, which is titled The Room Where It Happened, a White House memoir, was slated to come out next week.
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Chemerinsky is now slated to become the founding dean of the Donald Bren School of Law.
Academic text (2008) -
Many conventional refrigerants have already been banned or are slated to be phased out.
Academic text (1998) -
The team is slated to play their final game of the season next week.
Synonyms
To arrange something to happen at a certain time
Officially choose someone for a job or role
To officially choose someone for a job or position
To officially choose someone for a job or role
To plan the times and order of events
To assign a time or place for something
To choose someone for a job or role
Idioms
Compounds
- Archaic
A thin stick of soft stone that people use to write on a slate in old classrooms
A group of people who regularly put money into a shared fund and get it before Christmas
How Certain
- Formal
- Formal
Surface Forms
Etymology
To slate someone or something for a role or time comes from writing their name on a small slate or list, so to be slated is to be planned or chosen.