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Meaning of expansion slot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A slot for additional hardware, cards, etc. for the purpose of expanding a computer system.

Examples

“Fitting any of the joysticks to a Spectrum proved tedious. For starters I tried the Spectrum ZX Interface 2, a 5in-by-3in. chunk of plastic containing a single chip. It fits into the Spectrum expansion slot in a way that tempts wobble.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

expansion tank expansion team expansion turbine expansion vessel Expansionism Expansionist