Synonyms of slot

slot

noun

ˈslät 

as in place

a situation or activity for which a person or thing is best suited

called an old friend to see if he could find a slot for his college-age son in the construction business that summer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• place
• niche
• groove
• job
• position
• berth
• function
• capacity
• appointment
• status
• station
• post
• billet
• standing
• rank
• specialty
• speciality
• long suit
• strong suit
• thing
• forte
• métier

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of slot

Those changes included forcing three senior candidates, one coach and one contributor to compete for between one and three slots each year. — Mike Sando, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Calls for the White House to fill the four open commission slots at the CFTC have been bipartisan. — Davis Giangiulio,justin Papp, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026

Now O’Donnell has a new chance to give the audience, albeit one in a different time slot, something exciting to watch. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

Bars have owned the first-date slot for a long time, but wellness gives you a structure that doesn’t revolve around ordering a mocktail while your date is three whiskeys in. — Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026