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Slating

Slating Meaning & Definition
Slating Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Slating?

[n] the act of laying slates for a roof
[n] a severely critical attack; "the reviewers gave his book a sound slating"
[n] thin layers of rock used for roofing

Synonyms | Synonyms for Slating: slate

Related Terms | Find terms related to Slating:

See Also | criticism | roofing | roofing material | unfavorable judgment

Slating In Webster's Dictionary

\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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