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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

插入

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chārù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Insertion/ɪnˈsɜːr.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"请在这行文字中插入一个空格。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action of placing or inserting something inside or into something else.

    "The surgeon performed a careful insertion of the medical device."
  2. 2

    A thing that is added or put into something, such as a passage in a text or a part in a manufactured structure.

    "The editor suggested an insertion to clarify the second paragraph."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'insertio', from 'inserere' meaning 'to put into, implant' (comprising 'in-' meaning 'into' and 'serere' meaning 'to join, weave, or connect'). The term entered the English language in the late 16th century, initially retaining its anatomical and mechanical senses of adding or putting something into a larger whole.

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