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Piece Of Slate Eg Crossword Clue

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noun

• an analytic or interpretive literary composition

• a tentative attempt

verb

• make an effort or attempt

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

36%3Slate slate, for short
noun

• a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using X-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports

28%5 Thin, flat piece of slate used for writing
noun

• (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate

• thin layers of rock used for roofing

• a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers

• a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices

verb

• designate or schedule

• enter on a list or slate for an election

• cover with slate

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