Slot vs. Ventilation — What's the Difference?

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

The replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh air.

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

The mechanical system or equipment used to circulate air or to replace stale air with fresh air.

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

See respiration.

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

The maintenance of breathing by artificial means.

A narrow opening; a groove or slit

A breath that is induced by artificial means.

A gap between a main and auxiliary airfoil to provide space for airflow and facilitate the smooth passage of air over the wing.

The replacement of stale or noxious air with fresh.

An assigned place in a sequence or schedule

The mechanical system used to circulate and replace air.

A position of employment in an organization or hierarchy.

An exchange of views during a discussion.

(Computers) An expansion slot.

The public exposure of an issue or topic.

(Informal) A slot machine designed for gambling

The bodily process of breathing; the inhalation of air to provide oxygen, and the exhalation of spent air to remove carbon dioxide.

(Football) A space or gap between an end and a tackle in an offensive line.

(medicine) The mechanical system used to assist breathing.

(Sports) An unmarked area in front of the goal between the face-off circles on an ice hockey rink.

The act of ventilating, or the state of being ventilated; the art or process of replacing foul air by that which is pure, in any inclosed place, as a house, a church, a mine, etc.; free exposure to air.

The track or trail of a deer.

The act of refrigerating, or cooling; refrigeration; as, ventilation of the blood.

To cut or make a slot or slots in.

The act of fanning, or winnowing, for the purpose of separating chaff and dust from the grain.

To put into or assign to a slot.

The act of sifting, and bringing out to view or examination; free discussion; public exposure.

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

The act of giving vent or expression.

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

The act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air

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

A mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air;

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

Free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest;

The barrel or tube of a wave.

The bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

(American football) The area between the last offensive lineman on either side of the center and the wide receiver on that side.

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

A period of time within a schedule or sequence.

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

(hockey) A rectangular area directly in front of the net and extending toward the blue line.

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

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

(informal) A slot machine designed for gambling.

(slang) The vagina.

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

(Antarctica) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm; a crevasse.

(journalism) The inside of the "rim" or semicircular copy desk, occupied by the supervisor of the copy editors.

To bar, bolt or lock a door or window.

To shut with violence; to slam.

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

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

To put something where it belongs.

To kill.

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

To kick the ball between the posts for a goal; to score a goal by doing this.

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

A bolt or bar for fastening a door.

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

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

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

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

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

A time assigned on a schedule or agenda;

A position in a hierarchy or organization;

The trail of an animal (especially a deer);

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

A slot machine that is used for gambling;

Assign a time slot;