inserted

4 definitions • 4 examples

past simple and past participle of

to put something inside something else:

insert something in/into something She climbed the steps and inserted the key in/into the lock.

to add writing to a text, form, etc.:

I've filled in the form, but you still need to insert (= add) your bank details and date of birth.

to put a player into action in a team game:

Half an hour into the game, he adjusted his lineup and made sure to insert Parker into the game.

Coaching staff decided to insert him in the second half.