Meaning of Inlay | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The material placed within a different material in the form of a decoration.
2. A filling for a tooth, made of ceramic or gold to fit the cavity and shape of tooth and cemented into place.
3. The piece of paper or the booklet inside the case of a compact disc, DVD, or cassette.

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Examples

“Putting it all together: the cassette’s been run through a labelling machine, and now this Heath Robinsonesque device adds the inlay and the box in one swift operation, taking about three seconds for each cassette.”

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