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pasted

 

[ หˆpeษชstษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

computer action

Pasted is the past tense of the verb 'paste', which refers to the action of inserting copied or cut text, images, or other data into a computer file or location. This action is often performed after selecting content and copying it to the clipboard. The term 'paste' can also refer to applying an adhesive substance to surfaces in different contexts. In computing, it is a fundamental operation that facilitates the manipulation of data, allowing users to transfer information between different applications or documents.

Synonyms

attach, embed, insert

Examples of usage

  • I copied the text and then pasted it into my document.
  • After copying the image, she pasted it in the new email.
  • He pasted the links into the chat window.
  • Make sure to press Ctrl + V to paste the copied content.

Translations

Translations of the word "pasted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น colado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅ‡เคธเฅเคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช gepresst

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dihaluskan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐัั‚ะพะฟะพะดั–ะฑะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przeciล›niฤ™ty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒšใƒผใ‚นใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pรขte

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pasta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท pรผre

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŽ˜์ด์ŠคํŠธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุฌูŠู†ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pasta

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pasta

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้…ฑ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pasta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ deig

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐัั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒกแƒขแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pasta

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pasta

Etymology

The term 'paste' stems from the Old French word 'past', which means to spread or apply. It was first used in the context of sticking materials together in the 13th century. The computer-related meaning of 'paste' emerged in the late 20th century with the advent of personal computing. Its development is closely associated with GUI (Graphical User Interface) design, where the clipboard feature became standard practice for managing text and images across various software applications. This evolution marked a significant shift in how users interacted with computers, emphasizing convenience and efficiency.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #17,032, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.