A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
An abstraction that represents a function within an environment, a context consisting of the variables that are both bound at a particular time during the execution of the program and that are within the function's scope.
That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
The smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property.
A method of ending a parliamentary debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body.
The process whereby the reader of a comic book infers the sequence of events by looking at the picture panels.
The phenomenon by which a group maintains its resources by the exclusion of others from their group based on varied criteria. ᵂᵖ
The act of shutting or closing something permanently or temporarily.
The smallest closed set which contains the given set.
The act of shutting; a closing.
A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
An implement for barring, bolting, locking or securing a door, box, gate, lid, window or the like.
The inside of the "rim" or semicircular copy desk, occupied by the supervisor of the copy editors.
A broad, flat, wooden bar, a slat, especially as used to secure a door, window, etc.
The vagina.
A channel opening in the stator or rotor of a rotating machine for ventilation and insertion of windings.
The track of an animal, especially a deer; spoor.
A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.
A space in memory or on disk etc. in which a particular type of object can be stored.
A rectangular area directly in front of the net and extending toward the blue line.
A period of time within a schedule or sequence.
A narrow depression, perforation, or aperture; especially, one for the reception of a piece fitting or sliding in it.
A metal bolt or wooden bar, especially as a crosspiece.
The barrel or tube of a wave.
A slot machine designed for gambling.
The area between the last offensive lineman on either side of the center and the wide receiver on that side.
In a flying display, the fourth position; after the leader and two wingmen.
The allocated time for an aircraft's departure or arrival at an airport's runway.
To kick the ball between the posts for a goal; to score a goal by doing this.
To fall, or cause to fall, into a crevasse.
To assign something or someone into a slot (gap in a schedule or sequence)
To put something (such as a coin) into a slot (narrow aperture)
To create a slot (narrow aperture or groove), as for example by cutting or machining.
To put something where it belongs.
To kill.