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- Dictionaryinsertion/ɪnˈsəːʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of inserting something: "he didn't notice the insertion of the envelope into his pocket" Similar
- 2. an amendment or addition inserted in a text: "omissions and insertions which do not affect the sense"
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INSERTION definition: 1. the act of putting something inside something else, or adding something, especially words to…. Learn more.
1. : something that is inserted: such as. a. : the part of a muscle that inserts. b. : the mode or place of attachment of an organ or part. c. : embroidery or needlework inserted as ornament between two pieces of fabric. d. : a section of genetic material that is inserted into an existing gene sequence. 2. a. : the act or process of inserting. b.
INSERTION meaning: 1. the act of putting something inside something else, or adding something, especially words to…. Learn more.
An insertion is when you put something into another thing, like the insertion of a key into a lock, or the insertion of a comment into a conversation.
noun. the act of inserting: the insertion of a coin in a vending machine. something inserted: an insertion in the middle of a paragraph. Botany, Zoology. the manner or place of attachment, as of an organ. attachment of a part or organ, with special reference to the site or manner of such attachment.
1. the act of inserting or something that is inserted. 2. a word, sentence, correction, etc, inserted into text, such as a newspaper. 3. a strip of lace, embroidery, etc, between two pieces of material. 4. anatomy. the point or manner of attachment of a muscle to the bone that it moves. 5. botany.
1. the act of inserting or something that is inserted. 2. (Journalism & Publishing) a word, sentence, correction, etc, inserted into text, such as a newspaper. 3. (Clothing & Fashion) a strip of lace, embroidery, etc, between two pieces of material. 4. (Anatomy) anatomy the point or manner of attachment of a muscle to the bone that it moves. 5.
insertion. noun. /ɪnˈsɜːʃn/. /ɪnˈsɜːrʃn/. [uncountable, countable] insertion (in/into something) the act of putting something inside something else; a thing that is put inside something else. An examination is carried out before the insertion of the tube.
Definitions of 'insertion' 1. an inserting or being inserted. [...] 2. something inserted. ; specif., a. a piece of lace or embroidery that can be set into a piece of cloth for ornamentation. [...] b. a single placement of an advertisement, as in a newspaper. [...] 3. Anatomy. the point of attachment of a muscle to the part that it moves. [...]
1. the act of inserting or something that is inserted. [...] 2. a word, sentence, correction, etc, inserted into text, such as a newspaper. [...] 3. a strip of lace, embroidery, etc, between two pieces of material. [...] More. Synonyms of 'insertion' • inclusion, introduction, interpolation [...] • insert, addition, inclusion, supplement [...] More
