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Meaning of SLATING

Pronunciation:  'sleyting

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of laying slates for a roof
  2. [n]  a severely critical attack; "the reviewers gave his book a sound slating"
  3. [n]  thin layers of rock used for roofing
 
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 Synonyms: slate
 
 See Also: criticism, roofing, roofing material, unfavorable judgment

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Slat"ing\, n.
1. The act of covering with slate, slates, or a substance
   resembling slate; the work of a slater.
2. Slates, collectively; also, material for slating.
 
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