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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a slot.
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- adjective Having
slots . - verb Simple past tense and past participle of
slot .
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Examples
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SADLER: No, it doesn't, because even before there's a presidential -- a name slotted for that empty chair, there's still division over who will be the prime minister.
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Can you call a slotted screwdriver a multi-tool if somebody throws a lanyard on it?
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Tiger poaching investigation documents seen by IANS show Kerkar's name slotted as an abettor to the tiger-killing along with the accused persons - Suryakant Majik and Gopal Majik, residents of Majikwaddo in Sattari.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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With conversions, 2D films -- whether newly produced movies or classic titles slotted for release, such as the first two "Toy Story" pics -- are run through a process that turns 2D images into 3D.
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Tiger poaching investigation documents seen by IANS show Kerkar's name slotted as an abettor to the tiger-killing along with the accused persons - Suryakant Majik and Gopal Majik, residents of Majikwaddo in Sattari.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Ians 2010
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Gonzalo Higuain netted the third in the 73rd minute before Brazil's Kaka slotted home a 76th minute penalty with Raul adding the fifth with just a minute left.
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They are 'slotted' or 'wasted' or 'blown away' or 'stopped' or 'dropped' - there are scores more euphemisms for the act of killing someone.
Archive 2009-06-01 Bystander 2009
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They are 'slotted' or 'wasted' or 'blown away' or 'stopped' or 'dropped' - there are scores more euphemisms for the act of killing someone.
Euphemisms Bystander 2009
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All characters, therefore, are "slotted" into one of 200 conceptual straight jackets.
Tom Doctoroff: Chinese Culture and the Chinese Language 2008
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A worker from the Agency for International Development expressed her frustration at being so narrowly "slotted" in a particular GS series that she wasn't allowed to apply for a job in a slightly different GS series -- even though she was qualified for the job.
National Performance Review Report Chapter ITY National Archives 1993
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