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1.
a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
he developed a version of slot grammar
2.
a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
he put a quarter in the slot
3.
a time assigned on a schedule or agenda
the TV program has a new time slot
an aircraft landing slot
4.
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
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
6.
(computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board
the PC had three slots for additional memory
7.
a slot machine that is used for gambling
they spend hours and hours just playing the slots
'slot' - used as a verb
8.
assign a time slot
slot a television programs
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derived forms
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1. Slot / Plural
slots
2. Slot / Past
slotted
3. Slot / Third Person
slots
4. Slot / Present Participle
slotting
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