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(slŏt)n.1. A narrow opening; a groove or slit: a slot for coins in a vending machine; a mail slot.
2. A gap between a main and auxiliary airfoil to provide space for airflow and facilitate the smooth passage of air over the wing.
3. a. An assigned place in a sequence or schedule: a new time slot for a TV program.
b. A position of employment in an organization or hierarchy.
5. Informal A slot machine designed for gambling: lost $100 playing the slots.
6. a. Football A space or gap between an end and a tackle in an offensive line.
b. Sports An unmarked area in front of the goal between the face-off circles on an ice hockey rink.
tr.v.slot·ted,
slot·ting,
slots2. To put into or assign to a slot.
[Middle English, hollow of the breastbone, from Old French esclot.]
slot 2
(slŏt)n.
[Obsolete French esclot, horse's hoofprint, from Old French, perhaps from Old Norse slōdh, track.]
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slot
(
slɒt)
n1. an elongated aperture or groove, such as one in a vending machine for inserting a coin
2. (Aeronautics) an air passage in an aerofoil to direct air from the lower to the upper surface, esp the gap formed behind a slat
3. (Nautical Terms) a vertical opening between the leech of a foresail and a mast or the luff of another sail through which air spills from one against the other to impart forward motion
vb,
slots,
slottingorslotted6. (usually foll by: in or into) to fit or adjust in a slot
7. informal to situate or be situated in a series or scheme
[C13: from Old French esclot the depression of the breastbone, of unknown origin]
slot
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slɒt)
n
[C16: from Old French esclot horse's hoof-print, probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse sloth track; see sleuth]
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(slɒt) n., v. slot•ted, slot•ting.Definition Slot Machine
n. 1. a slit or other narrow opening, esp. one for receiving something, as a coin or a letter.
2. a place or position, as in a sequence or series.
4. Informal.slot machine (def. 1).
5. a gap that is opened along the leading edge of an aircraft wing to improve airflow.
v.t. 7. to make a slot in; provide with a slot or slots.
8. to place or fit into a slot: You've been slotted for four o'clock.
v.i. [1300–50; Middle English: the hollow of the breastbone < Middle French esclot, of uncertain orig.]
slot2
(slɒt) n. the track or trail of a deer or other animal, as shown by the marks of the feet.
[1565–75; < Anglo-French, Middle French esclot the hoofprint of a horse, probably < Old Norse slōth track, trail; compare sleuthhound]
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slot
Past participle: slotted
Gerund: slotting
Present |
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I slot |
you slot |
he/she/it slots |
we slot |
you slot |
they slot |
Preterite |
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I slotted |
you slotted |
he/she/it slotted |
we slotted |
you slotted |
they slotted |
Present Continuous |
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I am slotting |
you are slotting |
he/she/it is slotting |
we are slotting |
you are slotting |
they are slotting |
Present Perfect |
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I have slotted |
you have slotted |
he/she/it has slotted |
we have slotted |
you have slotted |
they have slotted |
Past Continuous |
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I was slotting |
you were slotting |
he/she/it was slotting |
we were slotting |
you were slotting |
they were slotting |
Past Perfect |
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I had slotted |
you had slotted |
he/she/it had slotted |
we had slotted |
you had slotted |
they had slotted |
Future |
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I will slot |
you will slot |
he/she/it will slot |
we will slot |
you will slot |
they will slot |
Future Perfect |
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I will have slotted |
you will have slotted |
he/she/it will have slotted |
we will have slotted |
you will have slotted |
they will have slotted |
Future Continuous |
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I will be slotting |
you will be slotting |
he/she/it will be slotting |
we will be slotting |
you will be slotting |
they will be slotting |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been slotting |
you have been slotting |
he/she/it has been slotting |
we have been slotting |
you have been slotting |
they have been slotting |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been slotting |
you will have been slotting |
he/she/it will have been slotting |
we will have been slotting |
you will have been slotting |
they will have been slotting |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been slotting |
you had been slotting |
he/she/it had been slotting |
we had been slotting |
you had been slotting |
they had been slotting |
Conditional |
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I would slot |
you would slot |
he/she/it would slot |
we would slot |
you would slot |
they would slot |
Slots Definition Sentence
Past Conditional |
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I would have slotted |
you would have slotted |
he/she/it would have slotted |
we would have slotted |
you would have slotted |
they would have slotted |
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Noun | 1. | slot - a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable; 'he developed a version of slot grammar' spatial relation, position - the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; 'the position of the hands on the clock'; 'he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage' |
2. | slot - a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail); 'he put a quarter in the slot' coin slot - a slot through which coins can be inserted into a slot machine mail slot - a slot (usually in a door) through which mail can be delivered |
3. | slot - a time assigned on a schedule or agenda; 'the TV program has a new time slot'; 'an aircraft landing slot' interval, time interval - a definite length of time marked off by two instants |
4. | slot - 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' status, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; 'he had the status of a minor'; 'the novel attained the status of a classic'; 'atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life' |
5. | slot - the trail of an animal (especially a deer); 'he followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees' trail - a track or mark left by something that has passed; 'there as a trail of blood'; 'a tear left its trail on her cheek' |
6. | slot - (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board; 'the PC had three slots for additional memory' computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system - a machine for performing calculations automatically receptacle - an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert |
7. | slot - a slot machine that is used for gambling; 'they spend hours and hours just playing the slots' fruit machine - a coin-operated gambling machine that produces random combinations of symbols (usually pictures of different fruits) on rotating dials; certain combinations win money for the player coin machine, slot machine - a machine that is operated by the insertion of a coin in a slot |
Verb | 1. | slot - assign a time slot; 'slot a television program' schedule - plan for an activity or event; 'I've scheduled a concert next week' |
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slot
noun1.opening, hole, groove, vent, slit, aperture, channelHe dropped a coin in the slot and dialled.
2.(Informal)place, time, space, spot, opening, position, window, vacancy, nicheVisitors can book a time slot a week or more in advance.
verb1.fit, slide, insert, put, placeShe slotted a fresh filter into the machine.
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slot
nounA post of employment:
appointment, berth, billet, job, office, place, position, situation, spot.
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فَتْحَةفُتْحَه، شَقمَوْقِع البَرنامجيَضَع في الفُتْحَه
sprækkeklemme indlamellistesendetid
rakoreikäaukko
prorez
동전 구멍
atvēlētais laiksiespiestiespraustsprauga
programový blok
öppning
yuvazamandelikkuşakyerine oturtmak/yerleştirmek
slot
[slɒt]A.N1. (= hole) (in machine etc) → ranuraf; (= groove) → muescaf
to put a coin in the slot → meter una monedaen laranura
2. (= space) (in timetable, programme etc) → huecom; (= advertising slot) → cuñaf (publicitaria); (= job slot) → vacantef
B.VTto slot in(to) [+ object] → introducirormeter en (fig) [+ activity, speech] → incluir (en)
to slot a part into another part → encajar una pieza en (la ranura de) otra pieza
to slot sth into place → colocar algo en su lugar
we can slot you into the programme → te podemos dar un espacioen elprograma, te podemos incluiren elprograma
C.VI → introducirse
it doesn't slot in with the rest → no encaja con los demás
it slots in here → entra en esta ranura, encajaaquí
D.CPDslot machineN (at funfair) → tragaperrasf inv; (= vending machine) → máquinafexpendedora
slot meterN → contadorm
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
slot
[ˈslɒt]n (= time available) (in timetable) → créneaum; (in TV, radio schedule) → créneaum, plagef
vt
to slot sth into sth → encastrer qch dans qch, insérer qch dans qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
slot
n(= opening) → Schlitzm; (= groove) → Rillef; (Comput) → Slotm, → Steckplatzm; (for aircraft to land etc: = time slot) → Slotm; (inf: = place) → Plätzchennt (inf); (TV) → (gewohnte) Sendezeit; do we have a slot for this in our range? → können wir das in unser Programmeinbauen?
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
slot
[slɒt]1.n (in machine) → fessura; (groove) → scanalatura (fig) (in timetable) (Radio, TV) → spazio
2.vt (object) → infilare (fig) (activity, speech) → inserire
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
slot
(
slot)
noun1. a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins. I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start. gleuf فُتْحَه، شَق процеп ranhura zdířka der Schlitz sprække σχισμή, εγκοπήranura ava, pilu شكاف aukko fenteחריץ छिद्र, छेद, झिरी, खांचा utor, otvor automata za ubacivanje kovanica rés lubang kecil untuk memasukkan koin rifa, rauf fessura 送金 가늘고 긴 홈, (특히 기계 등의) 동전 투입구 plyšys sprauga lubang alur gleufsprekk, spalteszczelina, otwór درز، درځ: سورى، سوړه، غار ranhura fantă щель, прорезь štrbina; (úzky) otvor reža za kovance otvor springa, inkast ช่องเปิดที่แคบยาว (สำหรับใส่เหรียญ, จดหมาย) delik, yuva 狹長孔,狹縫,(自動販賣機等的)投幣口 проріз, щілина سکے ڈالنے کے لیے چھوٹا شگاف rãnh, khe 狭槽,狭缝
2. a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes). The early-evening comedy slot. gleuf مَوْقِع البَرنامج подходящо място espaço programový blok die Spalte sendetid ζώνηhueco, cuña (kindel) koht, (teatud) aeg شيار paikka tranche horaireמקום पद्वति mjesto, prostor (za nešto) hely; program acara dagskrártími (fascia oraria) 時間帯 ( TV, 라디오 프로그램 스케줄 중의 보통 정해진) 위치 skirtas laikas (pārraidei) atvēlētais laiks acara plaatsprogrampost, sendingstidokienko درز espaço program определенное место, время programový blok termin termin stund, -timme, -dags เวลาและสถานที่ซึ่งกำหนดในตาราง kuşak, zaman 把...納入序列(或名單)中,安排 (電視或廣播節目) місце в розкладі نشریات کے لائحہ عمل میں کوئی مقرر وقت chỗ, vị trí 把…纳入其中,(电视或广播节目的)位置
verb –
past tense, past participle ˈslotted –
(with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space. He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs. insit, inkry يَضَع في الفُتْحَه слагам в процеп encaixar vsunout einpassen klemme ind χώνω, στριμώχνωinsertar, introducir sobitama در جاي خود قرار دادن asettaa paikalleen emboîter, insérer לְשַבֵּץ जगह बनाना načiniti porez, otvor na čemu beprésel memampatkan finna (e-u) stað inserire はめこむ (~을) 작은 공간에 끼워 맞추다 į(si)sprausti iespiest; iespraust memuatkan inpassenpasse inn wciskać, wsuwać په خپل ځاى كښې كيدل encaixar a încastra, a îmbuca вставить vsunúť vstaviti uglaviti passa (klämma) in หยอดลงในช่อง yerine oturtmak/yerleştirmek 安插 вставляти کسی چیز کو چھوٹی سی جگہ میں رکھنا đút vào khe 安插
slot machine a machine, especially one containing cigarettes, sweets etc for sale, worked by putting a coin in a slot. muntoutomaat آلة البيْع بواسِطَة إسْقاط النقود في الفُتْحَه монетен автомат vendedor automático automat der Automat automat κερματοδέκτης distribuidor automático, máquina tragaperras müügiautomaat دستگاهي كه با سكه كار مي كند raha-automaatti distributrice מְכוֹנַת מַזָל सिक्का डालने पर काम करने वाली मशीन (prodajni) automat (pénzbedobós) automata mesin penjual otomatis sjálfsali distributore automatico 自動販売機 자동판매기 automatas automāts (kaut kā pārdošanai) mesin lubang alur automaatautomatautomat یو دول ماشین ده چی په پیس کی کار کوی vendedor automático automat торговый автомат automat avtomat automat varuautomat เครื่องขายของอัตโนมัติโดยการหยอดเหรียญ otomatik satış makinası 自動販賣機 автомат مشین میں سکے ڈالنے کا شگاف máy bán hàng tự động 自动贩卖机(香烟、糖等)
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فَتْحَة otvor sprækkeSchlitzυποδοχήranura rakofente prorezfessura スロット 동전 구멍sleufåpningszczelinafenda, ranhuraщель öppning ช่องที่แคบและยาวyuva khe狭槽Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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