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Meaning of EXPANSION SLOT

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  (computers) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board; "the PC had three slots for additional memory"
 
 Synonyms: slot
 
 See Also: receptacle

 

 

Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

A connector in a computer into which an expansion card can be plugged. The connector supplies power to the card and connects it to the data bus, address bus and control signals of the motherboard.

 

 

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