Meaning & Definition of Insert in English
English⟶
Insert
/ɪnsərt/
noun
1. A folded section placed between the leaves of another publication
synonym:
- insert
2. An artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
synonym:
- insert,
- inset
3. (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
synonym:
- cut-in,
- insert
4. (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film
synonym:
- cut-in,
- insert
verb
1. Put or introduce into something
- "Insert a picture into the text"
synonym:
- insert,
- infix,
- enter,
- introduce
2. Introduce
- "Insert your ticket here"
synonym:
- insert,
- enclose,
- inclose,
- stick in,
- put in,
- introduce
3. Fit snugly into
- "Insert your ticket into the slot"
- "Tuck your shirttail in"
synonym:
- tuck,
- insert
4. Insert casually
- "She slipped in a reference to her own work"
synonym:
- slip in,
- stick in,
- sneak in,
- insert
Examples of using
Please insert a coin.
Should I insert coins first?
Please insert your card.