slot (Meaning)

Wordnet

slot (n)

a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable

a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)

a time assigned on a schedule or agenda

a position in a hierarchy or organization

the trail of an animal (especially a deer)

(computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board

a slot machine that is used for gambling

Wordnet

slot (v)

assign a time slot

Webster

slot (n.)

A broad, flat, wooden bar; a slat or sloat.

A bolt or bar for fastening a door.

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; esp., one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.

The track of a deer; hence, a track of any kind.

Webster

slot (v. t.)

To shut with violence; to slam; as, to slot a door.

slot Sentence Examples

  1. The parking lot had a designated slot for handicapped vehicles.
  2. The slots in the vending machine were jammed with coins.
  3. The slot machine devoured her coins, leaving her with nothing.
  4. The surgeon made a precise incision along the patient's carotid slot.
  5. The new memory card fit snugly into the slot on the computer.
  6. The postman pushed the mail through the narrow slot in the door.
  7. The ticket stubs were deposited into the slot of the raffle box.
  8. The child pushed the game pieces into the slotted board.
  9. The slot canyon offered a breathtaking glimpse of nature's grandeur.
  10. The slot receiver ran a precise route, finding an open spot in the defense.

FAQs About the word slot

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The parking lot had a designated slot for handicapped vehicles.

The slots in the vending machine were jammed with coins.

The slot machine devoured her coins, leaving her with nothing.

The surgeon made a precise incision along the patient's carotid slot.