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{{short description|Writing medium}} [[File:MEK II-411.jpg|thumb|upright=1.35|Slate with writing from 1894, used in [[Berlin]], Germany, currently at the [[Museum Europäischer Kulturen]]]] A '''slate''' is a thin piece of hard flat material, historically [[Slate|slate stone]], which is used as a medium for writing on.<ref>{{Cite OED|slate|id=1122401179}} 2.a.</ref> Writing on a slate is impermanent and easily erased, and the same slate is then reused.
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