insertion
Translation
insertion, addition, insert
Examples
The insertion of the new clause was controversial.
The insertion of the new clause was controversial.
The magazine has a special advertising insertion.
The magazine has a special advertising insertion.
Grammar Patterns
the insertion ((of sth.)) ((into sth.)) the act of putting something inside something else The insertion of the key was difficult.
an insertion something that is inserted The magazine included a special insertion.
Similar Words
Synonyms: inclusion, introduction, addition; Antonyms: removal, extraction
Etymology
From the verb 'insert' + the noun-forming suffix '-ion', denoting an action.
Memory Tips
This is the noun form of 'insert'. The action of 'insert'-ing is an 'insert-ION'.