"Slated" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Scheduled or planned for a particular time or date, but not yet confirmed.
Here are 5 usage examples of the word "slated":
The new film is slated to premiere next month.
The company was slated to launch the new product in January, but it's now been postponed.
The new employee was slated to start work next Monday.
The city has slated several public works projects for the upcoming year.
The author had several books slated for publication, but one was delayed due to unforeseen circumstances.
Exaggerated physical comedy, characterized by over-the-top, absurd, and often violent humor, typically involving silly, clumsy, and accidental situations or pratfalls.
A slash is a punctuation mark (/) that is used to indicate several things, including:<br><br>- Separation between words or phrases<br>- Division or numerator in fractions<br>- Indicator of a choice between two or more alternatives<br>- Symbol for subtraction or division in computing and mathematics
Having a diagonal or angular cut, as from a blow or a sharp edge. <br><br>Example: "Her shirt was slashed across the front."
A narrow board or piece of material, especially one used to separate or divide something.<br><br>Example: "The teacher used a slat to separate the students in the classroom."
Having a strong dislike or opposition for something, often making negative comments.<br><br>Example: "I couldn't keep watching the movie, the acting was so bad it was slating for me."<br><br>Note: This word can also be used in the context of tipping or providing a poor review, as in "the restaurant received a string of slating reviews online".