Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pasting
verb
/ˈpæstɪŋ/
Definition
The act of applying a piece of material to a surface using adhesive.
Examples
- After copying the text, she proceeded by pasting it into her report.
- The artist spent hours pasting different materials onto her canvas.
- I’m not sure how to paste this link into the email.
Meaning
In a digital context, pasting refers to the action of inserting copied or cut text, images, or other elements into a document or application.
Synonyms
- Adhering
- Gluing
- Applying
- Inserting
