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inserted

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈsɜːrtɪd]

Word

Context: "action"

(verb) to put something into something else. Imagine when you put a piece of paper into a folder or when you add a new section to a book. That's inserting.

Example

She inserted the photograph into her scrapbook to keep the memory safe.

Example

He didn't insert the battery properly, so the toy wouldn't work.

Example

Did you insert your name on the sign-up sheet?

Context: "computer"

(verb) to add information into a document or file on a computer. When you're typing and you add a word in the middle, you're inserting it.

Example

He inserted the new paragraph into his report just before the conclusion.

Example

They forgot to insert the necessary data into the database, which caused an error.

Example

How do you insert a picture into this presentation?

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