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insertion

nounfeminine/ĩ.sɨɾ.sɐ̃w̃/medium

in·ser·ção

Definition

The act or process of putting something into something else.
The insertion of the key into the lock was smooth.
Data insertion into the database must follow strict protocols.
Common collocations
social insertionjob insertiondata insertioninsertion point

Etymology

Do latim 'insertionem', de 'inserere'.

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