inset
Collocations
2VERB + INSET
map, see
INSET + NOUN
diamonds, liners
Definitions
verb
To set in; infix or implant.
To insert something.
To add an inset to something.
noun
A smaller thing set into a larger thing, such as a small picture inside a larger one.
The inset of figure 1 shows the geometry of the samples.
Anything inserted.
A small piece of material used to strengthen a garment.
A modular microphone that can be removed from a telephone handset without disassembly.
Microphone insets can deteriorate and older examples may produce a permanent frying noise.
An opening partway down a shaft, giving access to the intermediate levels.
adj
Having been inset.
the inset diamonds
the inset liners
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
5The inset of figure 1 shows the geometry of the samples.
WiktionaryMicrophone insets can deteriorate and older examples may produce a permanent frying noise.
Wiktionarythe inset diamonds
Wiktionarythe inset liners
WiktionaryFor more information about the map, see the inset.
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