Slot, the slot or Slots may refer to:
People
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Arne Slot (born 1978), Dutch footballer
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Gerrie Slot (born 1954), Dutch cyclist
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Hanke Bruins Slot (born 1977), Dutch politician
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Tonny Bruins Slot (born 1947), Dutch association football coach who is known for his analyses of matches and opponents
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Jørgen Slots
Jørgen Slots is a Danish-born periodontist notable for his contributions to the field of periodontology. He is currently professor of periodontology and microbiology at the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC, and served as chairman of peri ...
, a Danish-born periodontist in the United States
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Margareta Slots
Margareta Slots or Margareta Cabiljau (died 1669) was the royal mistress of king Gustav II Adolf of Sweden and the mother of his illegitimate son Gustav of Vasaborg.
Margareta Slots was the daughter of the Dutch merchant Abraham Cabiljau and Maria ...
(died 1669), Dutch-born mistress of Gustav II Adolf of Sweden
Arts, entertainment, and media
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Slot (band), a Russian alternative/nu metal band
* Slot, abbreviation of
St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band
The St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band is a Grade 1 pipe band based in St. Mary's Hospital Campus Phoenix Park, Dublin,Ireland. The band was established in 1910, and won the RSPBA World Pipe Band Championships in 2010.
The band's Pipe Major is Alen ...
, a pipe band based in Dublin, Ireland
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Dance slot, an imaginary narrow rectangle along which a follower moves back and forth with respect to the leader
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''The Slot'' (TV series), an Australian television series
Sport
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Slot (ice hockey), the area on the hockey rink directly ahead of the goaltender between the faceoff circles on each side
* Slot, a space within a formation during a game of American football; see
Glossary of American football
Technology
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Signals and slots, language construct used to simplify observer pattern implementations in signal programming and especially GUI design
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Slot (computer architecture) A slot comprises the operation issue and data path machinery surrounding a set of one or more execution unit (also called a functional unit (FU)) which share these resources. The term slot is common for this purpose in very long instruction word (VL ...
, the operation issue and data path machinery associated with a single execute pipeline in a CPU
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Expansion slot, portion of a computer mother board that can receive an expansion card
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Kensington Security Slot, a small hole found on almost all recent small or portable computer and electronics equipment used for attaching a lock
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Leading-edge slot, a fixed aerodynamic feature of the wing of some aircraft to reduce the stall speed
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Slot antenna, a directional antenna consisting of a slot in a piece of metal
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Landing slot, a right allocated to an airline by an airport or government agency to schedule a landing or departure at a specific time
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Train slot In rail transport, a train slot is a license that allows its holder, usually a railway company, to run a train on a specific section of track at a specific time, similar to an airport slot in civil aviation. Rail infrastructure companies such as N ...
, a license allocated to a rail transport company
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Mail slot
A letter box, letterbox, letter plate, letter hole, mail slot or mailbox is a receptacle for receiving incoming mail at a private residence or business. For outgoing mail, Post boxes are often used for depositing the mail for collection, althou ...
or letter box, a receptacle for receiving incoming mail
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Orbital slot, an allotted position for a satellite in a "crowded" orbit
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Slot machine, a type of casino game
* Slot man or The slot, slang term for the chief
copy editor on a newspaper
* "The Slot" or
New Georgia Sound, a sound in the Solomon Islands known to Allied combatants during World War II
* The Slot, a gay hotel and sex club featured in the
Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco
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Groove (engineering)
In manufacturing or mechanical engineering a groove is a long and narrow indentation built into a material, generally for the purpose of allowing another material or part to move within the groove and be guided by it. Examples include:
# A cana ...
, a feature cut into a hard material to provide a location for another component
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Hole (disambiguation)
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Slat (disambiguation)
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Slet (disambiguation)
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Slit (disambiguation)
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Slut (disambiguation)
Slut is a pejorative term for a woman who is deemed sexually promiscuous.
Slut or SLUT may also refer to:
Music
* Slut (band), a German indie rock band
* ''Slut'' (EP), an EP by Flesh Volcano
* "S.L.U.T." (song), a song by Bea Miller
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Tongue and groove, a type of joinery employing slots and interlocking ridges cut into material
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