Slate vs Panel - What's the difference?
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(uncountable) A fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers.
(uncountable) The bluish-grey colour of most slate.
(countable) A sheet of slate for writing on with chalk.
(countable) A tile made of slate.
(countable) A record of money owed.
(countable) A list of affiliated candidates for an election.
An artificial material resembling slate and used for the same purposes.
A thin plate of any material; a flake.
Having the bluish-grey/gray colour/color of slate.
To cover with slate.
(chiefly, British) To criticise harshly.
(chiefly, US) To schedule.
(chiefly, US) To destine or strongly expect.
To punish severely.
A (usually) rectangular section of a surface, or of a covering or of a wall, fence etc.; (architecture) A sunken compartment with raised margins, moulded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.
A group of people gathered to judge, interview, discuss etc. as on a television or radio broadcast for example.
An individual frame or drawing in a comic.
(legal) A document containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff; hence, more generally, the whole jury.
(legal, Scotland) A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court.
(obsolete) A piece of cloth serving as a saddle.
A soft pad beneath a saddletree to prevent chafing.
(joinery) A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame.
(masonry) One of the faces of a hewn stone.
(masonry) A slab or plank of wood used instead of a canvas for painting on.
(mining) A heap of dressed ore.
(mining) One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal.
(dressmaking) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament.
A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss.
to fit with panels
As nouns the difference between slate and panel
is that slate is (uncountable) a fine-grained homogeneous sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash which has been metamorphosed so that it cleaves easily into thin layers while panel is panel.As an adjective slate
is having the bluish-grey/gray colour/color of slate.As a verb slate
is to cover with slate.slate
English
Noun
(wikipedia slate) (en noun)- Put it on my slate – I’ll pay you next week.
- Roy Disney led the alternative slate of directors for the stockholder vote.
Synonyms
* slate grey, slate gray * (record of money owed) account, billDerived terms
* clean slate * on the slate * wipe the slate cleanSee also
* basalt * blackboard * chalkboard * whiteboard *Adjective
(-)Derived terms
* slate black * slate blue * slate gray/slate grey * slate pencil * slate-coloured junco * slatyVerb
- The old church ledgers show that the roof was slated in 1775.
- The play was slated by the critics.
- The election was slated for November 2nd.
- The next version of our software is slated to be the best release ever.
- The boy was slated by his own mom for disobeying her.
Anagrams
*panel
English
Noun
(en noun)- Behind the picture was a panel on the wall.
- Today's panel includes John Smith.
- The last panel of a comic strip usually contains a punchline.
- (Blackstone)
- (Burrill)
- the panel of a door
- (Gwilt)