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Synonyms for slat

a thin strip (wood or metal)

equip or bar with slats

close the slats of (windows)

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The newly discovered issue affects 148 slat tracks produced by a Boeing supplier.
Caption: Cutting tip (see above diagram): The top board of the back slats is the same shape and size as the front seat board.
How can I shore up the center of the slats to make this as functional as it is attractive?
The design is simple: a top casing and bottom casing hold a stationary vertical slat on the right and left sides.
* NARROW SLATS: 8 pieces--101/2 inches long, 1 inch wide, 1/2 inch thick (can use 3/4-inch)
Evidence for dog traction and sleds is widespread at Thule sites, not only in abundant dog remains (some with pathologies consistent with dog-team discipline; e.g., Park, 1987), but also in the presence of artifacts such as tackle and harness pieces, cross slats, sled shoes, dog whips, and occasional sled runners (see summaries in Maxwell, 1985; McGhee, 1996), as well as toy sleds (e.g., Holtved, 1944; Collins, 1952; McGhee, 1984).
Clear paper, leaves, branches and other debris from the slats.
EWEB initially was expecting that by December, it would dry out the area of the broken dam gate by placing giant reinforced concrete slats into slots built on the upstream side of the dam.
To assemble the sides, start with the rungs (C) and side slats (D).
Some people like Venetian blinds because they give privacy during the day (providing the slats are angled the right way) and at night (providing the slats are closed).
The cedar wood is cut into narrow strips called slats. A milling machine cuts grooves in the slats.
Where the screen transitions from wall to entry canopy, the slats are threaded with Plexineon in increased density to playfully highlight the structure's sloped geometry while providing general illumination and way finding.
In each of 5 sequential trials, laying hens (5672 weeks of age) were challenged with Salmonella and Campylobacter, and, 1 week postinoculation, the challenged hens (n = 3) were commingled with nonchallenged hens (n = 12) in conventional wire cages, on all-wire slats, or on all-shavings floor housing systems.