# <slot>

The element that marks where assigned light-DOM content appears inside a shadow tree.

## What is **`<slot>`**?

**`<slot>`** — The element that marks where assigned light-DOM content appears inside a shadow tree.

```html
<span class="label"><slot name="label"></slot></span>
```

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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