An allotted place in an arrangement, scheme or schedule
“The five shortlisted stories will be broadcast in a late-night slot when readers are judged to be broader-minded than in the afternoon.”
A long, narrow aperture or slit
“He inserted a coin into the slot of one of the small-change machines.”
A job or profession
A separate section or part of a structure or container
A nick made on something in order to keep a score or record
An area of special expertise or responsibility
A barely discernible indication of something
A conventionally defined time interval in a schedule, typically for appointments
A comfortable or suitable position in life or employment
The placement of an advertisement
A machine used to play games of chance for money
An arrangement to meet someone at a particular time and place
The paw of an animal
A place or position, in general
An opportunity to do or achieve something
An obligation to do something that comes successively to each of a number of people
A narrow groove, providing space for a train's wheel flange, enabling smooth railway travel
A separate section or part of a structure or container
To fit, or be fitted, into a slot
“Just slot your laptop into the internal portion of the pouch case, ensure it's firmly in place, and you're good to go.”
To state explicitly
To select for a given role or responsibility
To make cuts, incisions or notches in
To assign to a category
To set apart for a special use
To make a long, narrow cut in
To force open
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