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slot

UK
/slɒt/
US
/slɑt/

Translations

slotnoun
slots
pl
UK
/slɒt/
US
/slɑt/
machine à sousAu casino ou dans les jeux d’argent.
After dinner they sat down at a slot and played for an hour.
Après le dîner, ils se sont assis à une machine à sous et ont joué pendant une heure.
He was promoted to a higher slot within the company.
Il a été promu à un poste plus élevé dans l’entreprise.
He inserted the coin into the slot to start the game.
Il a inséré la pièce dans la fente pour commencer la partie.
She managed to secure a slot in the conference schedule for her presentation.
Elle a réussi à obtenir un créneau dans le programme de la conférence pour sa présentation.
Additional translations
fenteAéronautique.
Synonyms
interval
time slot
section
opening
gap
space
position
place
slotverb
slotted
Past Simple
slotted
Past Participle
slotting
Gerund
UK
/slɒt/
US
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programmerPour fixer un horaire ou un créneau.
The meeting was slotted for 3 PM in the conference room.
La réunion a été programmée à 15 h dans la salle de conférence.
placerSport ; mettre avec précision dans un espace libre.
The striker slotted the ball into the bottom corner of the net.
L’attaquant a placé le ballon dans le petit filet en bas du but.
She carefully slotted the coin into the vending machine.
Elle a soigneusement inséré la pièce dans le distributeur automatique.
Additional translations
rainurerTechnique ; faire une rainure ou une fente dans une matière.
Synonyms
fit
place
position
allocate
insert
slotadjective
UK
/slɒt/
US
/slɑt/
Used almost exclusively attributively before nouns (e.g., slot car, slot machine).
à fenteTechnique ; qui fonctionne avec une fente ou un emplacement prévu.
The slot processor fits only into a special motherboard.
Le processeur à fente ne s’adapte qu’à une carte mère spéciale.
Synonyms
reserved
booked
scheduled
assigned
allocated
scored
cut
slit
notched
grooved
slotted

Definitions

slotnoun
A narrow opening or groove, typically one in which something can be inserted or fit.
He inserted the coin into the slot to start the game.
A position, time, or opportunity available for someone or something.
She managed to secure a slot in the conference schedule for her presentation.
A specific time period assigned for a particular activity or event.
The TV show airs in the prime-time slot every Thursday.
A place or position in an organization, system, or sequence.
He was promoted to a higher slot within the company.
A slot machine used for gambling, especially a coin-operated one found in a casino.
After dinner they sat down at a slot and played for an hour.
(Aeronautics) A long narrow opening in the leading edge of an aircraft wing that channels airflow to maintain lift at high angles of attack.
Leading-edge slots on the STOL aircraft allow it to fly safely at very low speeds.
slotverb
To place or fit into a slot or position.
She carefully slotted the coin into the vending machine.
To assign a time or place for something.
The meeting was slotted for 3 PM in the conference room.
To cut or make a narrow opening or groove in something.
The machinist slotted the metal plate for the screws.
In sports, to score or place a ball, puck, etc., neatly into a space such as the goal or corner.
The striker slotted the ball into the bottom corner of the net.
slotadjective
Designed for or relating to a slot, especially in a machine or scheduled time.
The slot processor fits only into a special motherboard.
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