American English pronunciation

How to pronounce slat

IPA transcription: [s'læt]

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Noun

  • a thin strip (wood or metal)

Verb

  • equip or bar with slats

    “Slat the windows”

  • close the slats of (windows)

Usage examples

  • Wayne County is divided among three legislative districts in the Missouri House of Representatives.
  • However, some essential services remained in operation and some departments received funding in legislation.
  • A contemporary called him "Probably the greatest Bible translator China ever had".
  • Some things were lost in translation.
  • The legislation instead introduced the six-mile square township of the Public Land Survey System.
  • Normally it is translated as "council".
  • It was named for Joseph R. Hanson, clerk of the first legislature.
  • The Fisher government passed a large number of its legislation.
  • June Hobley, of Liberia Inland Mission, was primarily responsible for the translation.
  • There are also some terms differing because of differing legislation.