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Definition of inset noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

inset

noun

NAmE//ˈɪnsɛt//

1a small picture, map, etc. inside a larger one For downtown Providence, see inset.

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2something that is added on to something else, or put inside something else The windows have beautiful stained glass insets.

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