Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

insertion

noun
/ɪnˈsɜrʃən/
Definition
The act of putting something into something else.
Examples
  • The insertion of a new paragraph improved the clarity of the document.
  • In programming, an insertion operation adds new data into a data structure.
  • Doctors noted that the insertion of the catheter was performed without complications.
Meaning
Insertion refers to the process of placing an object, item, or element within a certain context or structure.
Synonyms
  • insertion
  • insertion
  • addition
  • inclusion
  • intercalation