insertion — the action of putting something into something else
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of putting something into something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈsɜːrʃən/
Korean meaning: 삽입, 끼워넣기
Korean pronunciation: 인**서**션
Example Sentences
- The programmer spent three hours debugging a simple database insertion.
- The insertion of the new paragraph completely changed the meaning of the contract.
- After the 15th failed USB insertion attempt, he finally flipped it the right way.
insertion
NOUN//ɪnˈsɜːrʃən//
the action of putting something into something else

💡 Concept
The surgeon performs a careful insertion of the tiny pacemaker into the patient's chest.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈsɜːrʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈsɜːʃən/
🌳Etymology
Rootinsert
Suffix--ion
Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '안으로 넣는다'는 의미에서 시작되어 현재의 '삽입'이라는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
assertionconversiondiversion
assertion
conversion
diversion
🔗Collocations
text insertion
surgical insertion
data insertion
insertion point
muscle insertion
insertion sort
automatic insertion
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The programmer spent three hours debugging a simple database insertion.”
“The insertion of the new paragraph completely changed the meaning of the contract.”
😄 Fun example
“After the 15th failed USB insertion attempt, he finally flipped it the right way.”
“The medical insertion procedure requires precise positioning and steady hands.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
placementintroductioninjectioninstallationembedding
Antonyms
removalextractiondeletion
Related
insertimplantembedpenetrationinjection
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