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You use it as an adjective to describe something as being unlikely or small.

Example: There is a slight chance of rain today.

Example (rarer) : He was of a slight build, and meek in manner.

As a verb, it means to treat dismissively or disrespectfully.

Example: He explained that he did not intend to slight his partners or their efforts.

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