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Insertion

usgb/ɪnˈsɜːrʃn/Volume
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Physical Act

Focuses on the tangible action of putting one thing inside another.

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Following the instructions, he completed the insertion of the key into the lock.
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Possibly Painful

Used in clinical contexts, insertion might involve some discomfort.

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Despite her anxiety, the insertion of the IV line was barely noticeable.
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Precision Required

The word often implies a need for care or accuracy in the action.

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The craftsman's steady hands allowed for the precise insertion of the delicate part.
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