inset
/ˈɪnsɛt/ noun C2- A smaller thing set into a larger thing, such as a small picture inside a larger one. · a map of the whole state with city maps as insets
- Anything inserted.
- A small piece of material used to strengthen a garment.
- A modular microphone that can be removed from a telephone handset without disassembly.
- An opening partway down a shaft, giving access to the intermediate levels.
Plural insets
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