Schedule vs. Slot

Schedulenoun

(obsolete) A slip of paper; a short note.

Schedulenoun

(legal) A written or printed table of information, often forming an annex or appendix to a statute or other regulatory instrument, or to a legal contract.

Schedulenoun

One of the five divisions into which controlled drugs are classified, or the restrictions denoted by such classification.

Schedulenoun

A timetable, or other time-based plan of events; a plan of what is to occur, and at what time.

Schedulenoun

(computer science) An allocation or ordering of a set of tasks on one or several resources.

Scheduleverb

To create a time-schedule.

Scheduleverb

To plan an activity at a specific date or time in the future.

Scheduleverb

To admit (a person) to hospital as an involuntary patient under the Mental Health Act.

Schedulenoun

A written or printed scroll or sheet of paper; a document; especially, a formal list or inventory; a list or catalogue annexed to a larger document, as to a will, a lease, a statute, etc.

Scheduleverb

To form into, or place in, a schedule.

Schedulenoun

a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

Schedulenoun

an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur

Scheduleverb

plan for an activity or event;

Scheduleverb

make a schedule; plan the time and place for events;

Schedulenoun

a plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times

Schedulenoun

one's day-to-day plans or timetable

Schedulenoun

a timetable

Schedulenoun

an appendix to a formal document or statute, especially as a list, table, or inventory

Schedulenoun

(with reference to the British system of income tax) any of the forms (named ‘A’, ‘B’, etc.) issued for completion and relating to the various classes into which taxable income is divided.

Scheduleverb

arrange or plan (an event) to take place at a particular time

Scheduleverb

make arrangements for (someone or something) to do something

Scheduleverb

include (a building or site) in a list for legal preservation or protection

Schedule

A schedule or a timetable, as a basic time-management tool, consists of a list of times at which possible tasks, events, or actions are intended to take place, or of a sequence of events in the chronological order in which such things are intended to take place. The process of creating a schedule — deciding how to order these tasks and how to commit resources between the variety of possible tasks — is called scheduling, and a person responsible for making a particular schedule may be called a scheduler.

Slotnoun

A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc.

Slotnoun

A metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece.

Slotnoun

An implement for baring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.

Slotnoun

(electrical) A channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings.

Slotnoun

The barrel or tube of a wave.

Slotnoun

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.

Slotnoun

A gap in a schedule or sequence.

Slotnoun

(aviation) The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.

Slotnoun

(aviation) In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen.

Slotnoun

(computing) A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored.

Slotnoun

(informal) A slot machine designed for gambling.

Slotnoun

(slang) The vagina.

Slotnoun

The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.

Slotverb

To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.

Slotverb

To shut with violence; to slam.

Slotverb

To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)

Slotverb

To assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)

Slotverb

To put something where it belongs.

Slotverb

}} To kill.

Slotnoun

A broad, flat, wooden bar; a slat or sloat.

Slotnoun

A bolt or bar for fastening a door.

Slotnoun

A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; esp., one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.

Slotnoun

The track of a deer; hence, a track of any kind.

Slotverb

To shut with violence; to slam; as, to slot a door.

Slotnoun

a position in a grammatical linguistic construction in which a variety of alternative units are interchangeable;

Slotnoun

a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail);

Slotnoun

a time assigned on a schedule or agenda;

Slotnoun

a position in a hierarchy or organization;

Slotnoun

the trail of an animal (especially a deer);

Slotnoun

(computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board;

Slotnoun

a slot machine that is used for gambling;

Slotverb

assign a time slot;

Slotnoun

a long, narrow aperture or slit in a machine for something to be inserted

Slotnoun

a groove or channel into which something fits or in which something works, such as one in the head of a screw

Slotnoun

an allotted place in an arrangement or scheme such as a broadcasting schedule

Slotnoun

the track of a deer, as visible in soft ground.

Slotverb

place (an object) into a slot, typically one specifically designed to receive it

Slotverb

be placed or able to be placed into a slot

Slotverb

(of a soccer player) score (a goal) with a precise shot

Slotverb

(of a person) fit easily into (a new role or situation)

Slotverb

manage to find a time or opportunity to deal with someone or something