insert

Meanings

• Verb

  To put or force something into a space, opening, or container.

  - "He inserted the key into the lock."
  - "She inserted the USB stick into the computer."
  - "The doctor inserted the catheter into the patient's arm."

• Verb

  To add or include something, especially in a document or a computer program.

  - "The editor inserted a correction into the text."
  - "The programmer inserted a new feature into the code."
  - "The lawyer inserted an exhibit into the trial record."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪnˈsɜːt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=88743940"

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Antonyms

delete

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Synonyms

enter , inset , introduce , put

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with insert
impress , caress , express , dress , progress

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Variants

List of all variants of insert that leads to same result
insert , inserted , inserter , inserters , inserting , inserts

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'insert' comes from the Latin word 'insereere,' which means 'to insert' or 'to place in.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'insert' is often used in the context of databases to refer to the addition of new records.

2. In the context of computer programming, 'insert' is a command used to add new elements to an existing array or list.

3. The term 'insert' is also used in the context of medical procedures, such as inserting a catheter or a pacemaker.

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Related Concepts

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1. insertion: The act of putting something into a space or container.

2. inserter: A device used to insert or place something into a container or opening.

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Culture

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The term 'insert' has been used extensively in various fields such as medicine, engineering, and technology. In literature, the word is often used figuratively to describe the addition of new elements into an existing structure or narrative.

How to Memorize "insert"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the action of putting something into a space or container.
   - Imagine inserting a key into a lock.
   - Think of inserting a USB stick into a computer.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'insert' with the action of putting something into a space or container.
   - Think of the word 'insert' as meaning 'to place something inside'.
   - Remember the Latin origin of the word 'insereere'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Insist On Putting Something Inside' to remember the meaning of 'insert'.
   - Create a visual image of inserting an object into a space to help remember the definition.

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