slot
61
3.6
- noun
- /slɑt/
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posición
- Yeah, these are people being groomed for top slots in the corporation.
- fill a slot
- use slots
- number of slots
In both cases the add operation is the first slot and multiplies the second slot.
- In both cases the add operation is the first slot and multiplies the second slot.
- He sounds like he should be like a, a slot receiver for the Browns or something.
- Build thick slots into your week and and stick with them.
- So do you know what the slots are that you're competing, competing for?
- I go tell the coach before the game coach this this slot formation.
Examples
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Workplaces battle it out for the top slot on a leaderboard, which is to be announced in March.
Academic text (2015) -
Would it be possible for me to fill the slot?
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So how do you get a slot on the video podcast?
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Well, don't you worry Harry, I'll find another slot for you in my organization.
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Favors doled out by ethnic groups include jobs, slots in educational facilities, industrial locations, and so on.
Academic text (2002) -
Behind the register were vertical slots against the walls, crammed with cigarette packets.
Fiction book (1998) -
Lando eased the truck out of its slot, waved at Rudy, and slid out onto the street.
Fiction book (1991) -
She secured a prime time slot on the evening news for her important story.
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The conference program has a slot allocated for the keynote speaker in the morning.
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He was eager to fill the vacant slot in the project team after the last member left.
Synonyms
Compounds
- US
25
3.3
A machine in a casino where you put coins and spin pictures to try to win money
- Specialized
1
5.2
A socket inside a computer that holds an extra card like a graphics card
Surface Forms
Etymology
Slot came to mean a small 'place' where something fits, like the groove for a bolt, and so it is used for a position in a sequence or structure. That's why we talk about a subject or verb filling a particular slot in a sentence.