Definitions for INSERT
ɪnˈsɜrt; ˈɪn sɜrtINSERT

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. insert(noun)

   a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication

2. insert, inset(noun)

   an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted

3. cut-in, insert(noun)

   (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program

4. cut-in, insert(verb)

   (film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film

5. insert, infix, enter, introduce(verb)

   put or introduce into something

   "insert a picture into the text"

6. insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce(verb)

   introduce

   "Insert your ticket here"

7. tuck, insert(verb)

   fit snugly into

   "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirttail in"

8. slip in, stick in, sneak in, insert(verb)

   insert casually

   "She slipped in a reference to her own work"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. insert(Noun)

   An image inserted into text.

2. insert(Noun)

   A promotional leaflet inserted into a magazine, newspaper, etc.

   This software can print compact disc inserts if you have the right size of paper.

3. insert(Verb)

   To put in between or into.

4. Insert(Noun)

   A key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the insert mode of a computer.

Origin: From insertus, past participle of insero.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Insert(verb)

   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

Origin: [L. insertus, p. p. of inserere to insert; pref. in- in + serere to join, connect. See Series.]

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Insert

   An SQL INSERT statement adds one or more records to any single table in a relational database.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Insert

   in-sėrt′, v.t. to introduce into: to put in or among.—n. (in′sėrt) something additional inserted into a proof, &c.; a circular, or the like, placed for posting within the folds of a paper or leaves of a book.—adj. Insert′ed (bot.), attached to or growing out of some part.—n. Inser′tion, act of inserting: condition of being inserted: that which is inserted. [L. in, in, serĕre, sertum, to join.]

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'INSERT' in Verbs Frequency: #767

Anagrams for INSERT »

1. triens

2. inters

3. sinter

4. Strine

5. inerts

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of INSERT in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of INSERT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of INSERT in a Sentence

1. Anonymous:

   COFFEE.EXE missing. Insert cup and press any key.

2. William Murtha:

   The state is asking you to insert facts into the blanks that don't exist.

3. Jodan Menashy:

   The best way to insert flexibility is to also enhance your accountability.

4. Norman Douglas:

   One can always trust to time. Insert a wedge of time and nearly everything straightens itself out.

5. Benoit Gervais:

   It's a recognition that times are volatile and perhaps it's not the time to insert further uncertainty.

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