inset
noun/ˈɪnˌsɛt/
Frequency rank: #15,020 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a small picture, map, or diagram inserted within a larger one.
Example sentence
The map had a small inset in the corner showing a detailed view of the city centre.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 15,001–15,100
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