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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City fans must be absolutely ecstatic to see how he has slotted into the team, so let's hope he is not too badly injured after coming off at half-time.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2024
He has slotted 13 goalkicks without a miss in two games.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
Nurse, averaging 5.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 19.7 minutes, has slotted into more of a role player as the season has prolonged, but Quinn says Nurse is one of her best shooters.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 12, 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
Rodrigo has slotted easily into the blank space that Swift left when she began making less pop-oriented music with the albums “Folklore” and “Evermore.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2021
