Inset (Noun)
Meaning 1
A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
A piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
An artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The ancient artifact was an inset of precious gemstones in a gold necklace.
- The intricate box had a small inset of mother-of-pearl on its lid.
- The inset of the fossilized leaf was a prized possession of the paleontologist.
- The artist carefully crafted an inset of silver filigree into the wooden panel.
- The inset of the antique clock's face was made of delicate porcelain.