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slot

English

  1. 🔊 a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
    “he put a quarter in the slot”
  2. 🔊 a slot machine that is used for gambling
    “they spend hours and hours just playing the slots”
  3. 🔊 (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board
    “the PC had three slots for additional memory”
  4. 🔊 a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
    “he developed a version of slot grammar”
  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. 🔊 a position in a hierarchy or organization
    “Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks”
  7. 🔊 a time assigned on a schedule or agenda
    “the TV program has a new time slot”
  8. 🔊 assign a time slot
    “slot a television program”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cuña slot, spot
  2. 🔊 ranura slot, groove

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