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

Following the instructions, he completed the insertion of the key into the lock.
Possibly Painful
Used in clinical contexts, insertion might involve some discomfort.

Despite her anxiety, the insertion of the IV line was barely noticeable.
Precision Required
The word often implies a need for care or accuracy in the action.

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