inset
/ˈɪnset/noun
उच्चारण इन्सेट
(बड़े चित्र या नक्शे के अंदर) छोटा चित्र, इनसेट
Core word
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[C]
a small picture, map or photograph inside a larger one
(बड़े चित्र या नक्शे के अंदर) छोटा चित्र, इनसेट
- The inset shows the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on a larger scale.
- the inset map in the corner
- An inset photograph showed the temple's front gate.
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- The map has an inset of the old city centre.
- The newspaper page had an inset with the match scores.
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a piece of material that is added to something, especially a piece of clothing, for decoration
(कपड़े आदि में) जड़ा हुआ टुकड़ा
- a white dress with lace insets
- The scarf has a lace inset at each end, which makes it look very elegant.
- The dress has a lace inset at the neckline.
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- The tailor added an inset in the sleeve to make it wider.
- The cushion cover has a silk inset in the middle.
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[T, usually passive] ~ A (with B) | ~ B (into A)
to fix something into the surface of something else, especially as a decoration
जड़ना, भीतर लगाना
- a gold ring inset with diamonds
- The crown was inset with rubies and emeralds that sparkled under the museum lights.
- The table was inset with ivory patterns.
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- Tiny mirrors are inset in the traditional embroidery.
- The floor of the palace is inset with coloured stones.
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inset (noun) in + larger picture
An inset is a small picture or map placed inside a larger one.
'Inset' बड़े चित्र या नक्शे के अंदर रखा गया छोटा चित्र या नक्शा है।
- The map has an inset of Delhi in the corner.
- An inset photograph shows the old gate.
inset (verb) + noun + into / in
As a verb, inset takes the object and into or in for the surface.
Verb के रूप में 'inset' का object होता है और सतह के लिए into या in आता है।
- The jeweller inset small rubies into the gold box.
- Pearls were inset in the silver frame.
inset with + decoration
Use with for the material that decorates the surface.
सतह को सजाने वाली सामग्री के लिए 'with' आता है।
- The table is inset with ivory.
- The door was inset with brass patterns.
inset in sewing
In clothing, an inset is a piece of cloth sewn into a garment.
कपड़े में 'inset' वह टुकड़ा है जो वस्त्र में सिला जाता है।
- The dress has a lace inset at the neck.
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adjective + inset
smalllacemapcolourglassphoto
- The magazine cover had a small colour inset.
verb + inset
addshowincludeenlargelabel
- The atlas shows Mumbai in an inset.
inset + preposition
inset withinset intoinset ininset at
- The temple door was inset with silver.
inset + material
inset with goldinset with jewelsinset with pearlsinset with mother-of-pearl
- A box inset with mother-of-pearl was on display.
inset + noun
panelwindowshelfbathlight
- The room has an inset shelf for books.
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- The geography textbook shows the Andaman Islands in an inset.
भूगोल की पाठ्यपुस्तक में अंडमान द्वीप समूह को एक छोटे इनसेट में दिखाया गया है।
- Radhika's blouse had a golden inset at the sleeves.
राधिका के ब्लाउज़ की बाँहों पर सुनहरी जड़ावट थी।
- The artisan inset small mirrors in the cloth.
कारीगर ने कपड़े में छोटे शीशे जड़े।
- An inset photograph shows the author as a child.
एक छोटी तस्वीर में लेखक को बचपन में दिखाया गया है।
- The Mughal tomb has walls inset with precious stones.
मुग़ल मक़बरे की दीवारों में क़ीमती पत्थर जड़े हैं।
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✗ The map has a inset of the city.
✓ The map has an inset of the city.
Use an before a vowel sound.
स्वर ध्वनि से पहले 'an' आता है।
✗ The ring is inset by a ruby.
✓ The ring is inset with a ruby.
The decoration is introduced with with, not by.
सजावट को 'with' से जोड़ा जाता है, 'by' से नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Inset and insert both mean to put in, but inset fits something into a surface.
Inset और insert दोनों का अर्थ डालना है, पर 'inset' किसी सतह में बिठाने के लिए है।
To fix something into a surface so it sits level or looks decorative.
किसी चीज़ को सतह में इस प्रकार बिठाना कि वह समतल हो या सजावटी लगे।
- He inset tiles into the floor.
To put something into another thing, in general.
किसी चीज़ को दूसरी चीज़ में सामान्य रूप से डालना।
- Insert the coin in the slot.
To fix firmly and deeply into a surrounding mass.
आसपास के पदार्थ में मज़बूती और गहराई से जमाना।
- A stone was embedded in the wall.