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- noun Plural form of
insertion .
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Examples
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The cost of a display advertisement in the local newspaper varies according to the size of the ad, measured in column inches, and the number of times the ad is printed per year, known as insertions per year.
Discover What You’re Best At Linda Gale 1998
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Prussians believed that Prussia was the original Garden of Eden, and amber "insertions" (these creatures from a lost world) provided
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Hidden advertising like ADB’s “exposure” articles and paid label insertions being showcased as editorial don’t pass the sniff test.
Anthony Dias Blue, bloggers, and the exposure package | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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The amount which thus came to him was nearly one thousand pounds, and the greater part of this he invested in "insertions" and "scollop trimmings," which he shipped to America by the vessel in which he returned.
Great Fortunes and How They Were Made McCabe, Jr James D 1887
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He invested the greater part of this sum in "insertions" and "scollop trimmings," and returned to New York.
Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City James Dabney McCabe 1862
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The amount which thus came to him was nearly one thousand pounds, and the greater part of this he invested in "insertions" and "scollop trimmings," which he shipped to America by the vessel in which he returned.
Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made James Dabney McCabe 1862
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The researchers used HapMap and previous gene association studies to identify new DNA variants such as insertions/deletions (indels) and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The researchers used HapMap and previous gene association studies to identify new DNA variants such as insertions/deletions (indels) and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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This depends on enzymes that recognise particular sites on DNA and create novel structures such as insertions, deletions and inversions.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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This depends on enzymes that recognise particular sites on DNA and create novel structures such as insertions, deletions and inversions.
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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