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slated

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of slated

being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events

  • slated to arrive at five oʼclock
Synonyms of slated

anticipated, awaited, due, expected, scheduled
Near Antonyms of slated

behind, behindhand, belated, delinquent, dilatory, late, latish, overdue, tardy

early, premature, untimely

unanticipated, unforeseen, unlooked-for

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  1. Britannica English: Translation of slated for Arabic speakers

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