Insert vs Liner - What's the difference?
insert | liner |
To put in between or into.
An image inserted into text.
A promotional leaflet inserted into a magazine, newspaper, etc.
An expression, such as "please" or an interjection, that may occur at various points in an utterance.
Someone who fits a lining to something.
* 1973', A good '''liner has a pretty shrewd idea of the value of the painting he is treating and usually charges accordingly. — Kyril Bonfiglioli, ''Don't Point That Thing at Me (Penguin 2001, p. 41)
A removable cover or lining
The pamphlet which is contained inside an album of music or movie
A lining within the cylinder of a steam engine, in which the piston works and between which and the outer shell of the cylinder a space is left to form a steam jacket.
A slab on which small pieces of marble, tile, etc., are fastened for grinding.
A large passenger-carrying ship, especially one on a regular route; an ocean liner.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=Foreword (nautical) A ship of the line.
(baseball) A line drive.
(marketing, slang) A basic salesperson.
(in combination) Something with a specified number of lines.
* 2005 , G. J. H. Van Gelder, Close Relationships (page 130)
As nouns the difference between insert and liner
is that insert is an image inserted into text while liner is someone who fits a lining to something.As a verb insert
is to put in between or into.insert
English
Verb
(en verb)- In order to withdraw money from a cash machine you have to insert your debit card first.
- To make your proof easier to comprehend I recommend you insert a few more steps.
Synonyms
* (put in between or into ): enter, introduce, put in, put insideAntonyms
* deleteNoun
(en noun)- This software can print compact disc inserts if you have the right size of paper.
Anagrams
* * * * * English heteronymsliner
English
Etymology 1
From line (verb).Noun
(en noun)- a liner of shoes
- I threw out the trash can liner .
- Does it have the lyrics in the liner notes?
Etymology 2
From line (noun).Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.}}
- The liner glanced off the pitcher's foot.
- the following three-liner by an unknown poet