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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•set /n. ˈɪnˌsɛt; v. ɪnˈsɛt/USA pronunciation n., v., -set, -set•ting. n. [countable] - something inserted, such as a small map, etc., within the border of a larger one:The inset shows a close-up of the city streets.
- a piece of cloth set into a garment.
v. [~ + object] - to set in or insert:to inset a panel in a dress.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•set (n. in′set′;v. in set′),USA pronunciation n., v., -set, -set•ting. n. - something inserted;
insert. - a small picture, map, etc., inserted within the border of a larger one.
- influx.
- the act of setting in.
- a piece of cloth or other material set into a garment, usually as an ornamental panel.
v.t. - to set in or insert, as an inset:to inset a panel in a dress.
- to insert an inset in:to inset a mounting with jewels.
- bef. 900; Middle English insetten to insert, Old English insettan to initiate; see in-1, set
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