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Slot may refer to:
* Slot (ice hockey), the area on the hockey rink directly ahead of the goaltender between the faceoff circles on each side
* Slot (North Brabant), a town in North Brabant
* Slot canyon, a type of narrow canyon formed by the wear of water rushing through sandstone
* Slot machine, a type of casino game
* Slot time, the time it takes for an electronic pulse to travel the length between two nodes
* Slot 1, the physical and electrical specification for the connector used by some of Intel's microprocessors
* Slot 2, the physical and electrical specification for the connector used by some of Intel's microprocessors
* Slot A, the physical and electrical specification for the edge-connector used by early versions of AMD's Athlon processor
* Dance slot, an imaginary narrow rectangle along which a follower moves back and forth with respect to the leader
* Leading edge slot, an aerodynamic device used on fixed wing aircraft
* Kensington Security Slot, small hole found on almost all recent small or portable computer and electronics equipment used for attaching a lock
* Edge connector socket ("slot"), any type of female electrical connector for use with printed circuit boards having matching edge connectors
* A narrow opening through which coins or tokens are put into a vending machine or slot machine
* Groove (engineering), a feature cut into a hard material to provide a location for another component



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