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slotting


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of fitting or arranging things into slots or specific places.

    - "He took out the tools and began slotting the pieces into place."
    - "The puzzle required careful slotting of each piece to fit correctly."

Variants
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Etymology
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Derived from the Old English word 'slot' meaning 'a notch, slot, or opening'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'slotting' is also used in the context of retail merchandising to describe the process of arranging products on shelves.

  2. The word 'slotting' is related to the word 'slot machine', which is a gambling machine that pays out winnings based on the arrangement of symbols.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fitting: The process of making things fit together or into place.

  2. Arrangement: The way things are organized or placed.


Culture
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Slotting has been used metaphorically in various contexts, such as in the fields of psychology and education, to describe the process of fitting new information into existing mental frameworks or schemas.

How to Memorize "slotting"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a jigsaw puzzle and the feeling of satisfaction when each piece slots into place.
    - Visualize a key slotting into a lock and turning to unlock it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'slotting' with the image of a tool used to fit things into place.
    - Think of the word 'slotting' as a verb meaning 'to fit' or 'to arrange'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym SLOT to remember the meaning: Specific Location Or Target.
    - Remember the phrase 'Fit it right, slot it tight' to help remember the meaning.


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