slated
Americanadjective
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nominated or appointed.
The rabbi spoke out against the slated all-male committee for appointing rabbinic judges, calling it a further exclusion of women from public space.
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planned or scheduled.
After a long work week, a night of entertainment and dining are among the slated activities for the weekend.
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covered with or as with slate.
The walls of the family home crumble quietly under the weight of the slated roof that occasionally shakes loose and falls in pieces to the ground.
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harshly or severely criticized.
Poor design is possibly one of the most slated aspects of this entire toy franchise.
verb
Etymology
Origin of slated
Example Sentences
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The RAM upgrade is an especially critical component of Apple’s upcoming Siri revamp, slated to launch later this spring.
From MarketWatch
But Moore thinks Nvidia can continue to command strong customer interest with its upcoming Vera Rubin AI platform, which is slated to start shipping in the second half of this year.
From MarketWatch
His efforts, combined with the boom in construction of power-hungry artificial-intelligence data centers, could keep coal plants that were once slated for retirement operating years longer than expected.
Phase two of the extension, currently slated to open in spring 2027, will continue the line’s westward expansion, adding stations at Beverly Drive and Century City.
From Los Angeles Times
Representatives from the White House are slated to meet Iranian officials on Thursday for a third round of talks on Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland.
From Barron's
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