what does slot mean?
SLOT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)
Usage Example(s)
- he put a quarter in the slot
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a slot machine that is used for gambling
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- they spend hours and hours just playing the slots
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the PC had three slots for additional memory
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable
Usage Example(s)
- he developed a version of slot grammar
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the trail of an animal (especially a deer)
Usage Example(s)
- he followed the deer’’s slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a position in a hierarchy or organization
Usage Example(s)
- Bob Dylan occupied the top slot for several weeks
- she beat some tough competition for the number one slot
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a time assigned on a schedule or agenda
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the TV program has a new time slot
- an aircraft landing slot
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
SLOT as VERB
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- slot a television programs
Hypernyms(s) slot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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