A narrow notch, groove, or opening, such as a keyway in machinery or a slit for a coin in a slot machine. Also, the slit in a wing of an airplane that serves as a control device or for high-lift aerodynamics.
A gambling machine that pays out winning combinations of symbols when the reels stop spinning. Each symbol has a different probability of appearing, and winning combinations are determined by the number and type of symbols lined up on a payline. Modern slot machines are digital and use random-number-generating software to determine the odds of a winning combination.
One of the most innovative types of slots is virtual reality (VR). These machines take advantage of immersive technologies to offer a more realistic and engaging casino experience. They usually feature improved graphics and more dynamic gameplay.
In the context of airline coordination, a time or place authorized for an aircraft to take off or land at an airport during a limited period. This is distinct from air traffic clearance and other authorizations. Airline slots are widely used at congested airports to manage flight schedules and avoid repetitive delays caused by too many flights trying to take off or land simultaneously. They are also a major component of EUROCONTROL’s flow management role.
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