// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did Slack say to the rope? You're loose.

Slack or Slacks may refer to:

Places

• Slack, West Yorkshire, a village in Calderdale, England
• Slack (river), a river in Pas-de-Calais department, France
• The Slack, a village in County Durham, England
• Slacks Creek, Queensland, Australia, a suburb of Logan City

Science and technology

• Slack (project management), the time that a task in a project network can be delayed without delaying subsequent tasks or the overall project
• Slack (software), a team communication tool that can be used for collaboration
• Slack bus, an electrical power regulating system used to conduct load flow studies
• Slack tub, used by a blacksmith to quench hot metal
• Slack variable, a mathematical concept
• File slack, a kind of computer internal fragmentation

People

• Slack (surname), a list of people

Other uses

• Slacks, another name for trousers
• Slack Technologies, an American software company responsible for Slack software
• Slack Technologies, LLC v. Pirani, a U.S. Supreme Court securities law case
• Slack, the central belief of the parody religion Church of the SubGenius
• Slack, the valley or trough between dunes
• Slack, not having tension (physics)
• Slack action, free movement due to loose couplings between railway cars
• Slack coal, fragments of coal and coal dust; for example used in the Birchills Power Station
• Resource slack, the level of availability of a resource to a business

See also

• SLAC (disambiguation)
• Slak (disambiguation)
• Slacker, a person who habitually avoids work or lacks work ethic
• Slackness (Jamaican music), a crude or bawdy subgenre of dancehall music
• Slackware, a Linux distribution
• All pages with titles beginning with Slack
• All pages with titles containing Slack