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Insert

usgb/ɪnˈsɜːrt/Volume
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Physical Action

Use 'insert' when describing a physical movement of placing something inside another.

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He inserted the letter into the envelope.
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Precise Fit

Often implies the need for precision, such as parts fitting together correctly.

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Insert tab A into slot B carefully.
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Temporary Placement

Suggests that the inserted item may be removed or is not permanent.

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Can you insert a bookmark where you stop reading?
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