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Inlaying

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Inlaying is a decorative technique where materials like wood, metal, or stone are set into the surface of another material to create intricate designs or patterns.

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