Insert meaning

What does “insert” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“insert” is a noun and verb with 8 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication.

insert

noun

a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication
an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
Synonymsinset
(broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
Synonymscut-in
(film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film
Synonymscut-in

verb

put or introduce into something
“insert a picture into the text”
Synonymsinfix enter introduce
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
“Insert your ticket here”
Synonymsenclose inclose stick in put in introduce
fit snugly into
“insert your ticket into the slot”
“tuck your shirttail in”
Synonymstuck
insert casually
“She slipped in a reference to her own work”
Synonymsslip in stick in sneak in

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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