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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Insert \In*sert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inserted; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Inserting.] [L. insertus, p. p. of inserere to insert;
     pref. in- in + serere to join, connect. See Series.]
     To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce;
     to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to
     insert a scion in a stock; to insert a letter, word, or
     passage in a composition; to insert an advertisement in a
     newspaper.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           These words were very weakly inserted where they will
           be so liable to misconstruction.         --Bp.
                                                    Stillingfleet.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Insert \In*sert"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inserted; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Inserting.] [L. insertus, p. p. of inserere to insert;
     pref. in- in + serere to join, connect. See Series.]
     To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce;
     to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to
     insert a scion in a stock; to insert a letter, word, or
     passage in a composition; to insert an advertisement in a
     newspaper.
  
           These words were very weakly inserted where they will
           be so liable to misconstruction.         --Bp.
                                                    Stillingfleet.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  insert
       n 1: a folded section placed between the leaves of another
            publication
       2: an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted [syn: inset]
       3: (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network
          program [syn: cut-in]
       4: (film) a still picture that is inserted and that interrupts
          the action of a film [syn: cut-in]
       v 1: put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the
            text" [syn: infix, enter, introduce]
       2: introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [syn: enclose, inclose,
           stick in, put in, introduce]
       3: fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck
          your shirtail in" [syn: tuck]
       4: insert casually; "She slipped in a reference to her own
          work" [syn: slip in, stick in, sneak in]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  insert
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 εισάγω, βάζω, καταχωρίζω
     2 παρεμβάλλω
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 εισάγω, βάζω, καταχωρίζω
     2 παρεμβάλλω

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  insert
     French n.
     (lb fr genetics) (l en insert)
     n.
     1 An image inserted into text.
     2 A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine,
  newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
     3 A mechanical component inserted into another.
     4 (lb en linguistics) An expression, such as "please" or an
  interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
  <!--coined by Douglas Biber in a 1999 publication-->
     5 (lb en genetics) A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA
  molecule.
     6 (lb en television) A pre-recorded segment included as part of a
  live broadcast.
     7 (lb en film television) A close-up shot used to draw attention to a
  particular element of a larger scene.
     8 (lb en audio effects) A plug-in that adds an effect to an audio
  track.
     9 (lb en computing) A key to toggle between text insert mode and
  overwrite mode
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To put in between or into.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Insert
     alt.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.
     n.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  insert
     n.
     1 An image inserted into text.
     2 A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine,
  newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
     3 A mechanical component inserted into another.
     4 (lb en linguistics) An expression, such as "please" or an
  interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
  <!--coined by Douglas Biber in a 1999 publication-->
     5 (lb en genetics) A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA
  molecule.
     6 (lb en television) A pre-recorded segment included as part of a
  live broadcast.
     7 (lb en film television) A close-up shot used to draw attention to a
  particular element of a larger scene.
     8 (lb en audio effects) A plug-in that adds an effect to an audio
  track.
     9 (lb en computing) A key to toggle between text insert mode and
  overwrite mode
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To put in between or into.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Insert
     alt.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.
     n.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  insert
     n.
     1 An image inserted into text.
     2 A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine,
  newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
     3 A mechanical component inserted into another.
     4 (lb en linguistics) An expression, such as "please" or an
  interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
  <!--coined by Douglas Biber in a 1999 publication-->
     5 (lb en genetics) A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA
  molecule.
     6 (lb en television) A pre-recorded segment included as part of a
  live broadcast.
     7 (lb en film television) A close-up shot used to draw attention to a
  particular element of a larger scene.
     8 (lb en audio effects) A plug-in that adds an effect to an audio
  track.
     9 (lb en computing) A key to toggle between text insert mode and
  overwrite mode
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To put in between or into.
     Romanian n.
     (l en insert), insertion

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Insert
     alt.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.
     n.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  insert
     n.
     1 An image inserted into text.
     2 A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine,
  newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
     3 A mechanical component inserted into another.
     4 (lb en linguistics) An expression, such as "please" or an
  interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
  <!--coined by Douglas Biber in a 1999 publication-->
     5 (lb en genetics) A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA
  molecule.
     6 (lb en television) A pre-recorded segment included as part of a
  live broadcast.
     7 (lb en film television) A close-up shot used to draw attention to a
  particular element of a larger scene.
     8 (lb en audio effects) A plug-in that adds an effect to an audio
  track.
     9 (lb en computing) A key to toggle between text insert mode and
  overwrite mode
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To put in between or into.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Insert
     alt.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.
     n.
     A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the
  insert mode of a computer.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  insert
     Englanti n.
     1 insertti (lehdessä tai kappaleessa)
     2 teräpala
     Englanti vb.
     panna, sijoittaa, lisätä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  insert
     Engelska n.
     inlägg
     Engelska vb.
     sätta in; infoga; lägga i

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  insert /ˈɪnsɜːt/
  insit

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Insert /ˈɪnsɜːt/
  الملحق، ادخل، يدخل

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  insert //ɪnˈsɜːt// //ɪnˈsɝt// //ˈɪnsɜːt// //ˈɪnsɝt// 
  вложка
  inserted leaflet

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  insert //ɪnˈsɜːt// //ɪnˈsɝt// //ˈɪnsɜːt// //ˈɪnsɝt// 
  вмъквам, пъхвам
  put in between or into