slot in
The phrase "slot in" is versatile, often used in scheduling, placement, and integration contexts.
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Definition
B2Scheduling
(common)To arrange an appointment or event within a specific timeframe.
Example
- I can slot you in for a meeting at 3 PM.
- They managed to slot in an extra class before the exam.
B1Physical Placement
(common)To fit or place something into a narrow opening.
Example
- He slotted the key into the lock.
- The technician slotted the card into the machine.
B2Integration
(common, idiomatic)To integrate or incorporate something into a system or group seamlessly.
Example
- Her new ideas slotted in perfectly with the team's plan.
- The new employee slotted in well with the existing staff.
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