INSERTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Insert

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 15th century (in the sense ‘include (text) in a piece of writing’): from Latin insert- ‘put in’, from the verb inserere, from in- ‘into’ + serere ‘to join’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪnˈsəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

place, fit, or push (something) into something else

Short Definition:

place or push into something else

Examples:
  • Claudia inserted her key in the lock
Definition:

(of a muscle or other organ) be attached to a part, especially that which is moved

Short Definition:

(of muscle) be attached to part

Examples:
  • the muscle that raises the wing is inserted on the dorsal surface of the humerus

Word: Insert

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɪnsəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a loose page or section in a magazine or other publication, typically one carrying an advertisement.

Short Definition:

loose page or section in magazine

Definition:

an ornamental section of cloth or needlework inserted into a garment.

Short Definition:

ornamental section inserted into garment

Definition:

a shot inserted in a film or video.

Short Definition:

shot inserted in film

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