insetTranslate inset | into German | into Italian Definition of inset noun Pronunciation: /ˈɪnsɛt/ a thing that is put in or inserted:a pair of doors with their original stained-glass insets a small picture or map inserted within the border of a larger one. a section of cloth or needlework inserted into a garment:elastic insets in the waistband an insert in a magazine or other publication. verb Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɛt/ (insets, insetting; past and past participle inset or insetted) put in (something) as an inset:washbasins are usually inset into a toilet table to form a vanity unit decorate with an inset:tables inset with ceramic tilesDerivatives insetter noun inset in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of inset in the US English dictionary
