Synonyms for slot
slɒtslot

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1. slotnoun

   a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable

   "he developed a version of slot grammar"

   Synonyms:
   time slot, one-armed bandit, expansion slot

2. slotnoun

   a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail)

   "he put a quarter in the slot"

   Synonyms:
   time slot, one-armed bandit, expansion slot

3. time slot, slotnoun

   a time assigned on a schedule or agenda

   "the TV program has a new time slot"; "an aircraft landing slot"

   Synonyms:
   time slot, one-armed bandit, expansion slot

4. slotnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   time slot, one-armed bandit, expansion slot

5. slotnoun

   the trail of an animal (especially a deer)

   "he followed the deer's slot over the soft turf to the edge of the trees"

   Synonyms:
   time slot, one-armed bandit, expansion slot

6. slot, expansion slotnoun

   (computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board

   "the PC had three slots for additional memory"

   Synonyms:
   time slot, one-armed bandit, expansion slot

7. slot, one-armed banditverb

   a slot machine that is used for gambling

   "they spend hours and hours just playing the slots"

   Synonyms:
   time slot, one-armed bandit, expansion slot

8. slotverb

   assign a time slot

   "slot a television program"

Matched Categories

1. • Computer
   • Position
   • Receptacle
   • Schedule
   • Slit
   • Status
   • Trail

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1. List of paraphrases for "slot":

   groove, slots, slit, niche, cleft, slotting, interval, slotted

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1. Lucy Yu:

   It's been really interesting seeing how I've kind of been pushed into the Asian American bookstores lane, i think that if I weren't Asian American, I may not have had to put Lucy Yu within that slot.

2. Chuck Grassley:

   Digging into the report and reading about specific cases, you can see just how questionable Mr. Mayorkas' ethics and judgment were, and, just as bad, is the blind eye that the Obama administration turned when elevating this individual to the number two slot at the Department of Homeland Security.

3. Andy Solem:

   Trunk growth is slowing down, but we don't play in those markets given the slot constraints in these hubs. There is growth outside these cities.

4. David Zurawik:

   It's a huge thing and that's a big part of this story, Brian, I think is that Chris Cuomo as a performer, as a talent in the 9:00 p.m. time slot, did a terrific job. I mean,he did a terrific job. He had almost a million viewers a night.He was competitive in the toughest primetime time slot there is.

5. Renee Engeln:

   Likes are powerful because they are immediate feedback, in a way, likes give you the same kind of hit like a gambler gets at a slot machine.