(inset)

  • 11inset — 1 noun (C) a small picture, map etc in the corner of a page or larger picture etc, which shows more detail or information: See inset for a comparison of world grain exporters. 2 verb past tense and past participle inset or insetted (T) 1 to put… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12inset — [[t]ɪ̱nset[/t]] insets 1) ADJ: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ with n Something that is inset with a decoration or piece of material has the decoration or material set inside it. ...a small gold pendant, shaped as a heart and inset with a diamond. ...the …

    English dictionary

  • 13inset — noun /ˈɪnsɛt / (say inset) 1. something inserted; an insert. 2. a smaller picture, map, etc., inserted within the border of a larger one. 3. → influx. 4. the act of setting in. –verb (t) /ɪnˈsɛt / (say in set) (inset, insetting) 5. to set in;… …

  • 14inset — I. noun Date: 1559 1. a. a place where something flows in ; channel b. a setting or flowing in 2. something that is inset: as a. a small graphic representation (as a map or picture) set within a larger one b. a piece of cloth set into a garment… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15inset — in|set1 [ ın,set ] noun count 1. ) a small picture or map inside a larger one 2. ) something that is put in something else: a gold ring with diamond insets inset in|set 2 [ ın set ] (past tense and past participle in|set) verb transitive 1. ) to… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16inset — noun ɪnsɛt a thing inserted; an insert. ↘a small picture or map inserted within the border of a larger one. verb ɪn sɛt (insets, insetting; past and past participle inset or insetted) 1》 put in as an inset. 2》 decorate with an inset. Derivatives… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 17inset — n. & v. n. 1 a an extra page or pages inserted in a folded sheet or in a book; an insert. b a small map, photograph, etc., inserted within the border of a larger one. 2 a piece let into a dress etc. v.tr. (insetting; past and past part. inset or… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 18inset — 1. verb /ˈɪnsɛt/ a) to insert something b) to add an inset to something 2. noun /ˈɪnsɛt/ a) a smaller thing set into a larger thing; such as a small picture inside a larger one b) anything inserted …

    Wiktionary

  • 19inset — in•set n. [[t]ˈɪnˌsɛt[/t]] v. [[t]ɪnˈsɛt[/t]] n. v. set, set•ting 1) something inserted; insert 2) a small picture, map, etc., inserted within the border of a larger one 3) a piece of cloth set into a garment, usu. as an ornamental panel. 4) an… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20inset — įdėtinis žemėlapis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Kartografijoje – atskiras žemėlapis, atspausdintas didesniame žemėlapyje. Būna trijų formų: 1. teritorija, geografiškai neįeinanti į vaizduojamąją žemėlapio lape, tačiau dėl patogumo ar… …

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