insert

Definition

To put something into another thing, often in a specific place or space. Also used for adding text, items, or objects into something else, like a document or a machine.

Usage & Nuances

Common in technical, computer, and everyday contexts. Collocates frequently with 'insert a coin', 'insert a card', 'insert text'. Often more formal than 'put'. Used in both physical and digital situations.

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