<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>a narrow, elongated depression</li><li>groove</li><li>notch</li><li>slit</li><li>or aperture</li><li>especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter</li><li>a place or position, as in a sequence or series</li><li>Linguistics: a position having a specific grammatical function within a construction into which any one of a set of morphemes or morpheme sequences can be fit</li><li>an assignment or job opening</li><li>position</li><li>Journalism: the interior opening in a copy desk, occupied by the chief copy editor</li><li>the job or position of chief copy editor</li><li>an allocated, scheduled time and place for an aircraft to take off or land</li><li>a narrow notch or other similar opening between the tips of the primaries of certain birds</li><li>an unmarked area near the front of an opponent's goal that affords a vantage for an attacking player</li><li>expansion slot</li></ul><p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>slot</li><li>slotted</li><li>slotting</li><li>to provide with a slot or slots</li><li>make a slot in</li><li>to place or fit into a slot</li><li>to fit or be placed in a slot</li></ul>