Insert vs Merge - What's the difference?
insert | merge |
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.
To combine into a whole.
* Burke
* De Quincey
To combine into a whole.
To blend gradually into something else.
As nouns the difference between insert and merge
is that insert is a key that when pressed switches between the overtype mode and the insert mode of a computer while merge is a joining together of two flows.As a verb merge is
to combine into a whole.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 heteronymsmerge
English
Verb
(merg)- Headquarters merged the operations of the three divisions.
- to merge all natural sentiment in inordinate vanity
- Whig and Tory were merged and swallowed up in the transcendent duties of patriots.
- The two companies merged .
- The lanes of traffic ''merged''.