slot
noun
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
has slotted
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present perfectof slot (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Dion Conroy has slotted home after a short-corner routine for the League Two play-off chasers at Rodney Parade.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2024
He has slotted 13 goalkicks without a miss in two games.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
Reuniting Doughty and Mikey Anderson has given the Kings a standout shutdown pair to play against NHL scoring champion Connor McDavid and has slotted other defensemen in more suitable roles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2023
Francona has slotted him in the No. 2 spot in the order, sandwiched between leadoff hitter Myles Straw and José Ramírez, also adept at making pitchers work.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
Bogosian has slotted in nicely on a pairing with Ryan McDonagh as he makes his first career N.H.L. playoff appearance at age 30.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2020
