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slot

/ slot /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
"he put a quarter in the slot"
Type of:
slit
Kinds of:
coin slot mail slot
noun Sense 2
a slot machine that is used for gambling
"they spend hours and hours just playing the slots"
Type of:
slot machine coin machine
Kinds of:
fruit machine
noun Sense 3
(computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board
"the PC had three slots for additional memory"
Type of:
receptacle
Domain:
computer computing machine computing device
noun Sense 4
a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
"he developed a version of slot grammar"
Type of:
position spatial relation
noun Sense 5
the trail of an animal (especially a deer)
"he followed the deer''s slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees"
Type of:
trail
noun Sense 6
a position in a hierarchy or organization
"Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks"
"she beat some tough competition for the number one slot"
Type of:
status position
verb Sense 7
assign a time slot
"slot a television programs"
Type of:
schedule
Derived:
time slot
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 8
a time assigned on a schedule or agenda
"the TV program has a new time slot"
"an aircraft landing slot"
Type of:
time interval interval
Semantic Complexity
96%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
16
Times Searched
3
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