slot in
slot in verb: to put something into a slot.
Verb
slot in (third-person singular simple present slots in, present participle slotting in, simple past and past participle slotted in)
- To put something into a slot.
- To put something into its desired place
- Darren Bent slotted in a Stewart Downing cross to give Villa hope but that was ended when defender Nemanja Vidic thumped in United's third.2011 February 1, Mandeep Sanghera, “Man Utd 3 - 1 Aston Villa”, in BBC
- To schedule something for a particular time.
- I'll slot you in between my 3 o'clock and 4 o'clock appointment.
Forms of slot in
| third-person singular present | slots in |
|---|---|
| present participle | slotting in |
| past participle | slotted in |
| past | slotted in |
Questions about slot in
- What does slot in mean?
- Slot in means to put something into a slot.
- What part of speech is slot in?
- Slot in is a verb.
- What is the past tense of slot in?
- The past tense of slot in is slotted in.
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