NOUN | substance | slating, slate | thin layers of rock used for roofing |
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communication | slating | a severely critical attack / attack | |
act | slating | the act of laying slates for a roof |
Sounds | sley'tihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | Thin layers of rock used for roofing. | |
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Synonym | slate | |
Broader | roofing material | building material used in constructing roofs |
Spanish | pizarra | |
Catalan | llicorella |
Meaning | A severely critical attack / attack. | |
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Example | "the reviewers gave his book a sound slating" | |
Broader | criticism, unfavorable judgment | disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings |
Meaning | The act of laying slates for a roof. | |
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Broader | roofing | The craft of a roofer |
Verbs | slate | cover with slate |
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