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Subfigure vs Inset - What's the difference?

subfigure | inset |

As nouns the difference between subfigure and inset

is that subfigure is (geometry) a figure (geometric form) that is part of another while inset is a smaller thing set into a larger thing; such as a small picture inside a larger one.

As a verb inset is

to set in; infix or implant.

subfigure

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geometry) A figure (geometric form) that is part of another

    • inset

    English

    Verb

  • to set in; infix or implant
  • to insert something
  • to add an inset to something

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a smaller thing set into a larger thing; such as a small picture inside a larger one
  • anything inserted
  • a small piece of material used to strengthen a garment

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