Reference meaning

slot

noun·Reference

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

Other meanings

2. noun

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

3. noun

a time assigned on a schedule or agenda

4. noun

a position in a hierarchy or organization

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