Insert vs. Inset — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Insert and Inset
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Insert
To put or set into, between, or among
Inserted the key in the lock.
Insert a shim between a door jamb and frame.
Inset
Training during term time for teachers in British and South African state schools
The school's INSET programme
A heavy investment in INSET is needed
Insert
To put or introduce into the body of something; interpolate
Insert an illustration into a text.
Inset
Put in (something) as an inset
Washbasins are usually inset into a toilet table to form a vanity unit
Insert
To place into an orbit, trajectory, or stream.
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Inset
To set in; insert.
Insert
To put into action
Inserted a rookie into the lineup.
Inset
To furnish with an inset.
Insert
Something inserted or intended for insertion, as a picture or chart into written material.
Inset
A small map or illustration set within a larger one.
Insert
(transitive) To put in between or into.
In order to withdraw money from a cash machine, you have to insert your debit card.
To make your proof easier to understand, I recommend you insert a few more steps.
Inset
A leaf or group of pages inserted into a publication.
Insert
An image inserted into text.
Inset
A piece of material set into a garment as decoration or trim.
Insert
A promotional or instructive leaflet inserted into a magazine, newspaper, tape or disk package, etc.
This software can print compact disc inserts if you have the right size of paper.
Inset
An inflow, as of water.
Insert
A mechanical component inserted into another.
A threaded insert
Inset
A channel.
Insert
(linguistics) An expression, such as "please" or an interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
Inset
(transitive) To set in; infix or implant.
Insert
(genetics) A sequence of DNA inserted into another DNA molecule.
Inset
(transitive) To insert something.
Insert
(television) A pre-recorded segment included as part of a live broadcast.
Inset
(transitive) To add an inset to something.
Insert
A close-up shot used to draw attention to a particular element of a larger scene.
Inset
A smaller thing set into a larger thing, such as a small picture inside a larger one.
Insert
(audio effects) A plug-in that adds an effect to an audio track.
Inset
Anything inserted.
Insert
(computing) A key to toggle between text insert mode and overwrite mode
Inset
A small piece of material used to strengthen a garment.
Insert
To set within something; to put or thrust in; to introduce; to cause to enter, or be included, or contained; as, to insert a scion in a stock; to insert a letter, word, or passage in a composition; to insert an advertisement in a newspaper.
These words were very weakly inserted where they will be so liable to misconstruction.
Inset
To infix.
Insert
A folded section placed between the leaves of another publication
Inset
That which is inserted or set in; an insertion.
Insert
An artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
Inset
One or more separate leaves inserted in a volume before binding;
Insert
(broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program
Inset
A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
Insert
(film) a still picture that is inserted and that interrupts the action of a film
Inset
An artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
Insert
Put or introduce into something;
Insert a picture into the text
Inset
A piece of material inset to strengthen or enlarge a garment
Insert
Introduce;
Insert your ticket here
Inset
Set or place in
Insert
Fit snugly into;
Insert your ticket into the slot
Tuck your shirtail in
Insert
Insert casually;
She slipped in a reference to her own work
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