embedded
ɪmˈbɛdɪd
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Adjective

1.
integrationinserted as an integral part of a whole
  • The embedded sensors monitor the system's performance.
incorporated integrated
2.
culturedeeply ingrained in a system or culture
  • These values are embedded in our society.
fixed ingrained rooted
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Expressions with embedded

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fixed very firmly and thoroughly within something
These traditions are deeply embedded in our culture.
programmable SIM card in a device
You can switch carriers easily with an embedded SIM.
special computer built into a larger device to control its functions
The washing machine uses an embedded computer to manage wash cycles.

Origin of embedded

Old English, embeddan (to bed in)

Terms with embedded included in their meaning

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obstruction
become stuck or embedded in something
food
hard candy containing embedded peanuts
technology
plastic card with embedded microprocessor for storing data
reported speech
introduces an indirect question embedded in a longer statement
construction
metal fastener embedded in concrete to hold structural parts firmly
construction
hammer a nail until fully embedded
composite material
reinforced plastic material embedded with glass fibers
embryo
become attached and embedded in the womb

Examples of embedded in a sentence

  • Embedded software controls the device's functions.
  • Traditions embedded in the community are hard to change.
  • These principles are embedded in the company's ethos.

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  1. French:intégré, ancré, ...
  2. German:eingebettet, verwurzelt, ...
  3. Italian:integrato, radicato, ...
  4. Spanish:integrado, arraigado, ...
  5. Portuguese:integrado, enraizado, ...
  6. Chinese:嵌入的, 根深蒂固的, ...
  7. Japanese:組み込みの, 根付いている, ...
  8. Arabic:مُدْمَج, رَاسِخ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְשֻׁלָּב, מֻשְׁרָשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:встроенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:вбудований, вкорінений, ...
  12. Hindi:अंतर्निहित, गहराई से समाहित, ...
embed
ɪmˈbɛd
embedding

Definition of embed - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
inclusioninclude something within a larger context or structure
  • The artist embedded hidden messages in the painting.
incorporate insert
2.
insert deeplyfix firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass
  • He embedded the post securely in the ground..
fix implant insert
3.
technologyTECH.encapsulate data within another document or fileTECH.
  • The programmer embedded the video in the webpage.
incorporate insert integrate

Noun

1.
journalismUSjournalist assigned to a military unitUS
  • The embed reported live from the battlefield.
correspondent journalist reporter
2.
technologyTECH.digital object placed within another documentTECH.
  • The PDF file had an embed of a video.
inclusion insert
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Origin of embed

Old French, emboutir (to thrust in)

Examples of embed in a sentence

  • The journalist embedded quotes from experts in the article.
  • The archaeologist embedded the artifact in resin.
  • She embedded the memory deep within her mind.
  • She embedded the chart into the report.
  • The software allows users to embed images easily.
  • The idea was embedded in his subconscious.

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  1. French:intégrer, journaliste intégré, ...
  2. German:einbetten, eingebetteter Journalist, ...
  3. Italian:incorporare, giornalista embedded, ...
  4. Spanish:incrustar, corresponsal, ...
  5. Portuguese:incorporar, jornalista incorporado, ...
  6. Chinese:嵌入, 随军记者, ...
  7. Japanese:埋め込む, 従軍記者, ...
  8. Arabic:أَدْرَجَ, صَحَفِي مُلْحَق, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְשַׁלֵּב, כְּתָב מְשֻׁבָּץ, ...
  10. Russian:включать, военный корреспондент, ...
  11. Ukrainian:включати, військовий кореспондент, ...
  12. Hindi:समाहित करना, संलग्न, ...
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