insert

insert
inserts, inserting, inserted
(The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪnsɜ͟ː(r)t[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪ̱nsɜː(r)t[/t]].)
1) VERB If you insert an object into something, you put the object inside it.

[V n into n] He took a small key from his pocket and slowly inserted it into the lock...

[V n] Wait for a couple of minutes with your mouth closed before inserting the thermometer.

Derived words:
insertion [[t]ɪnsɜ͟ː(r)ʃ(ə)n[/t]] plural N-VAR

...the first experiment involving the insertion of a new gene into a human being.

2) VERB If you insert a comment into a piece of writing or a speech, you include it.

[V n] They joined with the monarchists to insert a clause calling for a popular vote on the issue. [Also V n into/in n]

Derived words:
insertion N-VAR

He saw no point whatsoever in recording an item for insertion in the programme.

3) N-COUNT An insert is something that is inserted somewhere, especially an advertisement on a piece of paper that is placed between the pages of a book or magazine.

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  • insert — (v.) to set in, put or place in, 1520s, from insert, pp. of M.E. inseren to set in place, to graft, to introduce (into the mind) (late 14c.), from L. inserere to put in, implant, from in in (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + serere join together (see… …   Etymology dictionary

  • insert — ìnsert m <G mn rātā/ ērtā> DEFINICIJA 1. term. ono što je umetnuto, ukomponirano [filmski insert]; umetak 2. inform. a. naredba u računalnim programima za ubacivanje nekog sadržaja b. tipka na tipkovnici kojom se uključuje i isključuje… …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • Insert — Insert. См. Вкладыш. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

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