to insert something into
1insert — I UK [ɪnˈsɜː(r)t] / US [ɪnˈsɜrt] verb [transitive] Word forms insert : present tense I/you/we/they insert he/she/it inserts present participle inserting past tense inserted past participle inserted *** 1) to put something into something else, or… …
2insert — in|sert1 [ ın sɜrt ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to put something into something else, or into a hole or space: insert something into/in something: Insert the plug into the earphone socket. insert something between something: A strong blade had been …
3insert — [in sʉrt′; ] for n. [ in′sʉrt΄] vt. [< L insertus, pp. of inserere < in , in + serere, to join] to put or fit (something) into something else; put in; introduce n. anything inserted or for insertion; esp., an extra leaf or section inserted …
4insert — ▪ I. insert in‧sert 1 [ɪnˈsɜːt ǁ ɜːrt] verb [transitive] 1. to put something inside or into something else: insert something in/into/between something • He inserted a sheet of paper into the printer. 2. to add something new to a piece of… …
5insert — [ɪnˈsɜːt] verb [T] I to put something into something else Insert the plug into the earphone socket.[/ex] insertion [ɪnˈsɜːʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] II noun [C] insert [ˈɪnsɜːt] something that is put into something else advertising inserts in the Sunday… …
6insert — 1. An additional length of base pairs in DNA that has been introduced into that DNA. 2. An additional length of bases that has been introduced into RNA. 3. An additional length of amino acid s acyl residues that has been introduced into a protein …
7insert — (v.) to set in, put or place in, 1520s, from insert, pp. of M.E. inseren to set in place, to graft, to introduce (into the mind) (late 14c.), from L. inserere to put in, implant, from in in (see IN (Cf. in ) (2)) + serere join together (see… …
8insert — in|sert1 [ınˈsə:t US ə:rt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of inserere, from serere to join ] 1.) to put something inside or into something else insert sth in/into/between sth ▪ His hand shook slightly as he inserted… …
9insert — 1 verb (T) 1 to put something inside or into something else: insert sth in/into/between: He inserted a sheet of paper into the printer. | Insert one 20p coin. 2 to add something to the middle of a document or piece of writing: The manager wanted… …
10insert — inserts, inserting, inserted (The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪnsɜ͟ː(r)t[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]ɪ̱nsɜː(r)t[/t]].) 1) VERB If you insert an object into something, you put the object inside it. [V n into n] He took a small key from his pocket… …