Definition of slating Slating

/slejˈtɪŋ/ - [sleyting] - slat•ing

We found 11 definitions of slating from 4 different sources.

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What does slating mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: slatings

slating - the act of laying slates for a roof
  roofing the craft of a roofer
slating - a severely critical attack; "the reviewers gave his book a sound slating"
slating - thin layers of rock used for roofing
  slate
  roofing material building material used in constructing roofs
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • slating (Noun)
    Slates collectively.
  • slating (Noun)
    Material for slating.
  • slating (Noun)
    A harsh criticism.
  • slating (Verb)
    Present participle of slate.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • slating (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Slate
  • slating (n.)
    The act of covering with slate, slates, or a substance resembling slate; the work of a slater.
  • slating (n.)
    Slates, collectively; also, material for slating.

Part of speech

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  • slating, verb, gerund of slate (infinitive).
  • slating, noun, singular of slatings.

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