Slot, the slot or Slots may refer to:

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Arne Slot Arend Martijn Slot (; born 17 September 1978) is a Dutch professional Association football, football coach and former player who is the head coach of Feyenoord. Playing career Slot played as midfielder for PEC Zwolle, NAC Breda and Sparta Rotter ...

(born 1978), Dutch footballer *

Gerrie Slot Gerrit "Gerrie" Slot (born 23 May 1954) is a retired amateur Dutch track cyclist who was active between 1973 and 1980. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 4 km team time trial A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in ...

(born 1954), Dutch cyclist *

Hanke Bruins Slot Hanke Gerdina Johannette Bruins Slot (born 20 October 1977) is a Dutch politician, jurist and army officer who has served as Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations since 10 January 2022 in the Fourth Rutte cabinet. A member of the Christ ...

(born 1977), Dutch politician *

Tonny Bruins Slot Tonny Bruins Slot (1 April 1947 – 1 November 2020) was a Dutch association football coach who was well known for his analysis of matches and opponents. Career Tonny Bruins Slot was coach of FC Amsterdam from 1978 to 1980 and assistant-coach ...

(born 1947), Dutch association football coach who is known for his analyses of matches and opponents * Jørgen Slots, a Danish-born periodontist in the United States * Margareta Slots (died 1669), Dutch-born mistress of Gustav II Adolf of Sweden

Arts, entertainment, and media

Slot (band) Slot (russian: Слот) is a Russian metal band. Members of the group that include Daria "Nookie" Stavrovich, Igor "Cache" Lobanov, Sergey "ID" Bogolyubsky, Nikita Muravyov, and Vasiliy «Ghost» Gorshkov. Since its inception the group has rel ...

, a Russian alternative/nu metal band * Slot, abbreviation of St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band, a pipe band based in Dublin, Ireland *

Dance slot In slotted dances, the dance slot is an imaginary narrow rectangle within which the follower moves back and forth in relation to the leader, who is comparatively stationary. Slotted dances include: West Coast Swing, Dallas Push, Houston Whip, Su ...

, an imaginary narrow rectangle along which a follower moves back and forth with respect to the leader * ''The Slot'' (TV series), an Australian television series

Sport

Slot (ice hockey) In hockey, the slot is the area on the hockey rink directly in front of the goaltender between the faceoff circles and extending to the top of the face off circles. It is sometimes referred to as the "scoring area". The "high" slot extends from ...

, 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 The following terms are used in American football, both conventional and indoor. Some of these terms are also in use in Canadian football; for a list of terms unique to that code, see '' Glossary of Canadian football''. 0–9 ...

Technology

Signals and slots Signals and slots is a language construct introduced in Qt for communication between objects which makes it easy to implement the observer pattern while avoiding boilerplate code. The concept is that GUI widgets can send signals containing event ...

, language construct used to simplify observer pattern implementations in signal programming and especially GUI design * Slot (computer architecture), the operation issue and data path machinery associated with a single execute pipeline in a CPU *

Expansion slot Expansion may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * '' L'Expansion'', a French monthly business magazine * ''Expansion'' (album), by American jazz pianist Dave Burrell, released in 2004 * ''Expansions'' (McCoy Tyner album), 1970 * ''Expansi ...

, portion of a computer mother board that can receive an expansion card *

Kensington Security Slot A Kensington Security Slot (also called a K-Slot or Kensington lock) is part of an anti-theft system designed in the mid 1980s and patented by Kryptonite in 1999–2000,''Security anchor/tether assemblage for portable articles'': and (Corneli ...

, a small hole found on almost all recent small or portable computer and electronics equipment used for attaching a lock *

Leading-edge slot A leading-edge slot is a fixed aerodynamic feature of the wing of some aircraft to reduce the stall speed and promote good low-speed handling qualities. A leading-edge slot is a spanwise gap in each wing, allowing air to flow from below the wing ...

, a fixed aerodynamic feature of the wing of some aircraft to reduce the stall speed *

Slot antenna A slot antenna consists of a metal surface, usually a flat plate, with one or more holes or slots cut out. When the plate is driven as an antenna by an applied radio frequency current, the slot radiates electromagnetic waves in a way similar to a ...

, a directional antenna consisting of a slot in a piece of metal

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Landing slot __NOTOC__ A landing slot, takeoff slot, or airport slot is a permission granted by the owner of an airport designated as Level 3 (Coordinated Airport), which allows the grantee to schedule a landing or departure at that airport during a specific t ...

, a right allocated to an airline by an airport or government agency to schedule a landing or departure at a specific time * Train slot, a license allocated to a rail transport company * Mail slot or letter box, a receptacle for receiving incoming mail *

Orbital slot A geostationary orbit, also referred to as a geosynchronous equatorial orbit''Geostationary orbit'' and ''Geosynchronous (equatorial) orbit'' are used somewhat interchangeably in sources. (GEO), is a circular orbit, circular geosynchronous or ...

, an allotted position for a satellite in a "crowded" orbit *

Slot machine A slot machine (American English), fruit machine (British English) or poker machine (Australian English and New Zealand English) is a gambling machine that creates a game of chance for its customers. Slot machines are also known pejoratively a ...

, a type of casino game * Slot man or The slot, slang term for the chief

copy editor Copy editing (also known as copyediting and manuscript editing) is the process of revising written material (copy) to improve readability and fitness, as well as ensuring that text is free of grammatical and factual errors. ''The Chicago Manual of ...

on a newspaper * "The Slot" or

New Georgia Sound New Georgia Sound is the sound in the New Georgia Islands region that runs approximately southeast–northwest through the middle of the Solomon Islands archipelago in the Southern Pacific Ocean and Melanesia.Folsom Street Fair Folsom Street Fair (FSF) is an annual BDSM and leather subculture street fair, held in September, that caps San Francisco's "Leather Pride Week". The Folsom Street Fair, sometimes simply referred to as "Folsom", takes place on Folsom Street bet ...

in San Francisco

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