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How to pronounce insertion in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms introduction, intromission
Type of movement
Has types canulisation, canulization, enclosing, enclosure, envelopment, inclosure, injection, instillation, instillment, instilment, intubation, perfusion, blood transfusion, transfusion, cannulation, cannulisation, cannulization, canulation
Derivation insert
Type Words
Synonyms interpolation
Type of content, subject matter, substance, message


with many insertions in the margins.

Examples of insertion

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No need for a massive fuel load and a stomping big engine for orbital insertion.
From the economist.com
The insertion of new DNA caused, in this case, a mutation of the Factor IX gene.
From the nature.com
More successful was positioning a riser insertion tube into the wide burst pipe.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Since this appears to be gene insertion, the old gene is presumably still there.
From the guardian.co.uk
The most common operation on the drum is grommet insertion, to relieve glue ear.
From the guardian.co.uk
That is, a insertion sort is often used by board game programs which need speed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It has a slightly different origin, insertion and function in males and females.
From the en.wikipedia.org
As with an insertion, the arguments to this operation are the key and the value.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The presence of an insertion in this intron reduces expression of the fas gene.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Interpolation: a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted; "with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told"; "with many insertions in the margins"
  • The act of putting one thing into another
  • An insertion is the point at which a muscle attaches to the skin, a bone, or another muscle. The insertion attaches to the structure that will be moved by the contraction of the muscle. Insertions are usually connections of muscle via tendon to bone. ...
  • In genetics, an insertion (also called an insertion mutation) is the addition of one or more nucleotide base pairs into a DNA sequence. This can often happen in microsatellite regions due to the DNA polymerase slipping. ...
  • (Insertions) add one or more extra nucleotides into the DNA. They are usually caused by transposable elements, or errors during replication of repeating elements (e.g. AT repeats). ...
  • (Insertions) tensor fasciae latae, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, Gluteus maximus, Iliopsoas
  • (inserted (on)) attached to; arising from.
  • (Inserting) The process of placing one or more components (letter, brochure, BRE) into a carrier envelope, either by machine or by hand.
  • (Inserting) A process whereby letters or other mailing items are mechanically inserted into an envelope; the envelope is then sealed and kept in postal sort order. Most lettershops can insert into envelopes up to 9 x 12 inches.