insert
To put in between or into.
Verb 1 meaning
To put in between or into.
“In order to withdraw money from a cash machine, you have to insert your debit card.”
Noun 4 meanings
An image inserted into text.
A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine, newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
“This software can print compact disc inserts if you have the right size of paper.”
A mechanical component inserted into another.
“a threaded insert”
An expression, such as "please" or an interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
Etymology
From Latin insertus, past participle of inserō, from in- + serō (“join, bind together, connect, entwine, interweave”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind, put together, to line up”). Compare exsert.
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INSERT at a glance
INSERT has 6 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (I 1 + N 1 + S 1 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,910 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with insert
All rhymesOne letter away
- INSECT8
- INVERT9
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