Insertion

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnˈsɜːrʃən/

Insertion (noun)

  1. The act of putting something into a space or place.
  2. A medical action where something is placed inside the body.

Examples

  • The insertion of new ideas can improve the project.
  • The insertion of a catheter is a common procedure.

Common collocations: make an insertion, insert a comment, perform an insertion, surgical insertion

Synonyms of Insertion

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Insertion

  • — refers to the act of removing something.
  • — the act of taking something away.