Synonyms of slots

slots

noun

plural of slot

as in places

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

• places
• niches
• grooves
• jobs
• positions
• appointments
• berths
• functions
• billets
• posts
• ranks
• capacities
• stations
• things
• statuses
• standings
• specialties
• specialities
• strong suits
• long suits
• métiers
• fortes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of slots

That has included efforts to restrict the number of medical residency slots and opposition to letting nurse practitioners and other providers take on work that doctors do. — Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026

Another stool from the collection slots a craggy stone carcass inside a black columnlike shell. — Jill Singer, Curbed, 14 Sep. 2026

That is a prevailing concept since casinos invented slots and sportsbooks created parlays. — Doug Kezirian, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Salomon started out cleaning the beds of trash trucks and then worked as a helper to the drivers, jumping out to adjust the bins so the truck’s forks could slide into the slots and lift up the bins to dump the load into the hopper. — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

What began as a low-cost experiment to fill late night programming slots with projects made by an in-house creative team after hours developed into a distinct brand with Velvet Underground levels of influence over 21st century comedy. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2026

Most of the evening primetime slots at TIFF this year at Roy Thomson Hall, the Princess of Wales and Royal Alexandra Theatre aren’t occupied by major studio or streamer titles like the days of yore. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026

Today, the monthly meetings’ 35 slots regularly sell out, and Book Club Bar now carries a wider range of novels in the genre. — Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 9 Sep. 2026

The most high-profile matches involving the world’s best players are often saved for the evenings, allowing for more lucrative TV deals at primetime slots for fans finishing work to watch. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026