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Insert Definition & Meaning

insert
noun
  1. a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication
  2. an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
  3. (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
  4. (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film
verb
  1. put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text"
  2. introduce; "Insert your ticket here"
  3. fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in"
  4. insert casually; "She slipped in a reference to her own work"

"Insert" in song lyrics

See how insert is used in real songs:

  • "Hersheys I might squirt when I insert"
    AMG
  • "It's a clip to an Uzi that I insert"
    Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. — Once Upon a Drive By
  • "Got that Snoop Dogg CD is what I insert"
    Bow Wow — Eighteen

Usage tips for "insert"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "insert" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for insert to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does insert mean?
a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text" introduce; "Insert your ticket here" fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in" insert casually
What part of speech is insert?
Insert is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does insert have?
Insert has 8 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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