INSERT


Meaning of INSERT in English

v. & n.

--v.tr.

1. (usu. foll. by in, into, between, etc.) place, fit, or thrust (a thing) into another.

2 (usu. foll. by in, into) introduce (a letter, word, article, advertisement, etc.) into a newspaper etc.

3 (as inserted adj.) Anat. etc. (of a muscle etc.) attached (at a specific point).

--n. something inserted, e.g. a loose page in a magazine, a piece of cloth in a garment, a shot in a cinema film.

Derivatives:

insertable adj. inserter n.

Etymology: L inserere (as IN-(2), serere sert- join)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.