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slotting

/ˈslɒtɪŋ/ /ˈslɑːtɪŋ/

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verb

Verrouiller, fermer à clé

To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.

Examples :

"She felt much safer after slotting the door before going to sleep. "

Elle s'est sentie beaucoup plus en sécurité après avoir verrouillé la porte avant de dormir.

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verb

Claquer, fermer violemment

To shut with violence; to slam.

Examples :

"to slot a door"

Claquer une porte.

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verb

Insérer, introduire

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

Examples :

"He was slotting coins into the vending machine to buy a soda. "

Il insérait des pièces dans le distributeur automatique pour acheter un soda.

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verb

Attribuer, placer

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

Examples :

"The doctor is slotting me into the 3 PM appointment. "

Le médecin me place au rendez-vous de 15 heures.

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verb

Placer, insérer

To put something where it belongs.

Examples :

""After reading the book, he was slotting it back into its place on the bookshelf." "

Après avoir lu le livre, il le remettait à sa place sur l'étagère.

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verb

Tuer

(Rhodesia, in the context of the Rhodesian Bush War) To kill.

Examples :

"During the Rhodesian Bush War, soldiers sometimes used the term "slotting" when they were talking about slotting the enemy. "

Pendant la guerre du Bush rhodésien, les soldats utilisaient parfois le terme « tuer » lorsqu'ils parlaient de tuer l'ennemi.

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verb

Tomber dans une crevasse, s'engouffrer

(Antarctica) To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse.

Examples :

"The climber slotting into the hidden crevasse was quickly rescued by the team. "

L'alpiniste, tombant dans la crevasse cachée, a été rapidement secouru par l'équipe.

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noun

Attribution à un créneau

Allocation to a slot

Examples :

"The scheduling software handles the slotting of patients for their appointments. "

Le logiciel de planification gère l'attribution des patients à leurs rendez-vous.

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