INSET


Meaning of INSET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnset ]

( insets)

1.

Something that is inset with a decoration or piece of material has the decoration or material set inside it.

...a gold pendant, inset with a diamond.

ADJ : usu v-link ADJ , oft ADJ with n

2.

An inset is a small picture, diagram, or map that is inside a larger one.

I frequently paint between 10 and 20 insets for my murals.

N-COUNT

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