Definition, synonyms and related words
Something inserted or set in, such as lace in garments.
"The delicate lace was carefully inserting into the hem of the evening gown."
In plain English: Inserting is not actually a noun; it is just the action of putting something inside another thing.
"The inserting of his key into the lock was quick and smooth."
Usage: Use this term to describe decorative elements like lace added to clothing rather than functional parts of an object. It refers specifically to the piece itself that has been put into place, not the act of putting it there.
present participle of insert
"The technician is inserting the new memory chip into the motherboard while the computer remains powered off."
In plain English: Putting something into another thing is called inserting it.
"She is inserting her key into the lock to open the door."