To place or put between or among others
“Take the busk with the eyes on it, and insert it between the lining and the material of the right front, and sew the two edges together by hand.”
To place, fit, or push (something) into something else
“Holding the card between your thumb and forefinger, with the logo side up, insert it gently into the slot.”
To fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass
To fix or put into place
To introduce or infuse an element into a system or environment
To fill in its entirety
To enter or record into a list or record of items or things
To join or unite (one thing to another)
To thrust a pointed object at or into something
To enter data
To comprise of, as part of a whole
To fill a container or space with a substance
(refer to) To make reference to
To intersperse among or between other things
Plural for something inserted, or the act of inserting (something)
“The gown features a beaded appliqué on the wrapped bodice, and a side insert of ruffled organza layers flowing into its attached train.”
Plural for a loose page or section in a magazine or other publication
“One student was reading a children's insert from the newspaper. He said his mother always saves that part of the paper so that he has something he enjoys reading.”
Plural for a leaflet or pamphlet, typically in the form of a loose section of a publication
“It can be very expensive to place an insert in a newspaper.”
Plural for a covering for the inside surface of something
Plural for a thing implanted in something else, especially a piece of tissue, prosthetic device, or other object implanted in the body
Plural for a small piece of cloth inserted in a garment, for the purpose of strengthening some part or giving it a tapering enlargement
Plural for an object inserted to hold a space open in a row of items, e
Plural for the inside sole of a shoe or other footwear
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