insert

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: inert, inset, invert, insect, inserm, isert

Antonyms: inert, inset, invert, insect, inserm, isert

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[put]] in between or into.

Noun

1. An [[image]] inserted into [[text]].
2. A [[promotional]] or [[instructive]] [[leaflet]] inserted into a [[magazine]], [[newspaper]], tape or disk package, etc.
3. A mechanical component inserted into another.
4. {{lb|en|linguistics}} An [[expression]], such as "please" or an [[interjection]], that may occur at various points in an utterance. <!--coined by Douglas Biber in a 1999 publication-->
5. {{lb|en|genetics}} A sequence of [[DNA]] inserted into another DNA molecule.
6. {{lb|en|television}} A pre-recorded [[segment]] included as part of a [[live]] [[broadcast]].
7. {{lb|en|film|television}} A [[close-up]] [[shot]] used to draw attention to a particular element of a larger scene.
8. {{lb|en|[[childcare]]|informal}} A [[diaper insert]].
9. {{lb|en|[[audio]] [[effect]]s}} A [[plug-in]] that adds an [[effect]] to an audio [[track]].
10. {{lb|en|computing}} A key to toggle between text insert mode and [[overwrite]] mode.

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