slated
English
Etymology
From Middle English slattyd, equivalent to slate + -ed.
Pronunciation
- enPR: slāʹ-tĭd, IPA(key): /ˈsleɪ.tɪd/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -eɪtɪd
Adjective
slated
- (chiefly US) scheduled
- The tractor plant is slated for the ax.
- reviewed unfavorably
- covered with slates
Derived terms
Verb
slated
- simple past and past participle of slate