Embed
verb
To put something firmly into another object or substance.
She embedded the nail into the wall.
Often appears as...
- embed in concrete
- embed into surface
verb
To make something an integral part of.
The image is embedded in the text document.
Often appears as...
- embed in document
- embed in system
verb
To place a journalist within a military unit during a conflict.
The reporter was embedded with the marines during the war.
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- embed with troops
- embed with military
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Academic
verb
To fix computer code within other code.
The programmer embedded the script into the HTML file.
Often appears as...
- embed in code
- embed in website
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Technical
verb
To put something firmly into another object or substance.
She embedded the nail into the wall.
Often appears as...
- embed in concrete
- embed into surface
verb
To make something an integral part of.
The image is embedded in the text document.
Often appears as...
- embed in document
- embed in system
verb
To place a journalist within a military unit during a conflict.
The reporter was embedded with the marines during the war.
Often appears as...
- embed with troops
- embed with military
Usage tips
Academic
verb
To fix computer code within other code.
The programmer embedded the script into the HTML file.
Often appears as...
- embed in code
- embed in website
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Insertion
The word suggests a firm placement, as if pushing something deeply into another material.
He embedded the posts deep into the soil for the new fence.
Pro Tip 2/2Lasting Effect
Something embedded is meant to stay there for a long time, not just temporarily placed.
The splinter was embedded in my thumb, causing continuous pain.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Insertion
The word suggests a firm placement, as if pushing something deeply into another material.
He embedded the posts deep into the soil for the new fence.
Pro Tip 2/2Lasting Effect
Something embedded is meant to stay there for a long time, not just temporarily placed.
The splinter was embedded in my thumb, causing continuous pain.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Insertion
The word suggests a firm placement, as if pushing something deeply into another material.
He embedded the posts deep into the soil for the new fence.
Pro Tip 2/2Lasting Effect
Something embedded is meant to stay there for a long time, not just temporarily placed.
The splinter was embedded in my thumb, causing continuous pain.
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What makes tattoos...
Ultraviolet radiation can also contribute to this pigment breakdown, though it can be mitigated by the use of sunblock. But since the dermal cells are relatively stable, much of the ink will remain deep in the skin for a person's whole life. But if tattoos are embedded in your skin for life, is there any way to erase them? Technically, yes.
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How menstruation works -...
Otherwise, the egg's escapade ends, and the window for pregnancy closes for that month. Meanwhile, the now empty follicle begins to release progesterone, another hormone that tells the womb's lining to plump up with blood and nutrients in preparation for a fertilized egg that may embed there and grow.
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Sufferfest: 700 Miles of...
This, like, red sandstone desert out here in the Four Corners is some of the most beautiful land in the world. It's really just something to behold. And that's why I love doing these trips is to really embed yourself in the landscape, to really slowly move through it,
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How the popsicle was...
It's frozen solid. But instead of throwing it out, Frank pulls the icy block of soda out of the glass by the embedded stir stick and, in a moment of vision, licks it. Delighted by his invention, Frank begins making the frozen treat for friends, and as he grows older,
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New bionics let us run,...
and we put forth fundamental principles of dance, reflexive dance capability, and we embedded that intelligence into the bionic limb. Bionics is not only about making people stronger and faster. Our expression, our humanity can be embedded into electromechanics.
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What is schizophrenia? -...
is also re-emerging as an effective treatment, especially when other options have failed. Early intervention is also extremely important. After months or years of untreated psychosis, certain psychoses can become embedded in someone’s personality.
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How math saved my life PIPE...
this in laymen terms it makes the concept really easy to understand and she said I wish I would have learned it that way before I took these math classes so the concept would have been embedded first well that woman she inspired me to get out of
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The paradox of choice PIPE...
that it wouldn't occur to anyone to question it. And it's also deeply embedded in our lives. I'll give you some examples of what modern progress has made possible for us. This is my supermarket. Not such a big one.
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Group theory 101: How to...
And, in fact, that's exactly what most solvers do, even using a group theory notation indicating turns. And it's not just good for puzzle solving. Group theory is deeply embedded in music, as well.
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Hippo Fights Crocodiles...
This is about a hundred metres in front of us a classic Luangwa eat embedded in the water and about 30 crocodiles.
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What makes tattoos...
Ultraviolet radiation can also contribute to this pigment breakdown, though it can be mitigated by the use of sunblock. But since the dermal cells are relatively stable, much of the ink will remain deep in the skin for a person's whole life. But if tattoos are embedded in your skin for life, is there any way to erase them? Technically, yes.
Video examples
How menstruation works -...
Otherwise, the egg's escapade ends, and the window for pregnancy closes for that month. Meanwhile, the now empty follicle begins to release progesterone, another hormone that tells the womb's lining to plump up with blood and nutrients in preparation for a fertilized egg that may embed there and grow.
Video examples
Sufferfest: 700 Miles of...
This, like, red sandstone desert out here in the Four Corners is some of the most beautiful land in the world. It's really just something to behold. And that's why I love doing these trips is to really embed yourself in the landscape, to really slowly move through it,
Video examples
How the popsicle was...
It's frozen solid. But instead of throwing it out, Frank pulls the icy block of soda out of the glass by the embedded stir stick and, in a moment of vision, licks it. Delighted by his invention, Frank begins making the frozen treat for friends, and as he grows older,
Video examples
New bionics let us run,...
and we put forth fundamental principles of dance, reflexive dance capability, and we embedded that intelligence into the bionic limb. Bionics is not only about making people stronger and faster. Our expression, our humanity can be embedded into electromechanics.
Video examples
What is schizophrenia? -...
is also re-emerging as an effective treatment, especially when other options have failed. Early intervention is also extremely important. After months or years of untreated psychosis, certain psychoses can become embedded in someone’s personality.
Video examples
How math saved my life PIPE...
this in laymen terms it makes the concept really easy to understand and she said I wish I would have learned it that way before I took these math classes so the concept would have been embedded first well that woman she inspired me to get out of
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The paradox of choice PIPE...
that it wouldn't occur to anyone to question it. And it's also deeply embedded in our lives. I'll give you some examples of what modern progress has made possible for us. This is my supermarket. Not such a big one.
Video examples
Group theory 101: How to...
And, in fact, that's exactly what most solvers do, even using a group theory notation indicating turns. And it's not just good for puzzle solving. Group theory is deeply embedded in music, as well.
Video examples
Hippo Fights Crocodiles...
This is about a hundred metres in front of us a classic Luangwa eat embedded in the water and about 30 crocodiles.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
Big ideas, big ambitious projects need to be embedded within culture at a level deeper than the political winds. It needs to be deeper than the economic fluctuations that could turn people against an expensive project because they're on an unemployment line and can't feed their families.
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Rick Riordan
American Author
I think the more you understand myths, the more you understand the roots of our culture and the more things will resonate. Do you have to know them? No, but certainly it is nice to recognise how deeply these things are embedded in our literature, our art.
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James Gosling
Canadian Scientist
The data center side of the world is kind of like a solved problem, but you see interesting things happening on the edge with things like cell phones and embedded systems that are becoming really fascinating.
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Kofi Annan
Ghanaian Statesman
We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization.
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Christina Aguilera
American Musician
Growing up with the childhood that I had, I learned to never let a man make me feel helpless, and it also embedded a deep need in me to always stick up for women.
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Robert B. Laughlin
American Physicist
But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in these debates.
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Phil Klay
American Writer
The notion that war forever separates veterans from the rest of mankind has been long embedded in our collective consciousness.
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Scott Parker
My dad told me to tuck my shirt in, look good and respect the game, so that has become embedded in me.
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John Lewis
American Politician
The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the American society.
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Penelope Lively
English Author
I do like to embed a fictional character firmly in an occupation.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
American Scientist
Big ideas, big ambitious projects need to be embedded within culture at a level deeper than the political winds. It needs to be deeper than the economic fluctuations that could turn people against an expensive project because they're on an unemployment line and can't feed their families.
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Rick Riordan
American Author
I think the more you understand myths, the more you understand the roots of our culture and the more things will resonate. Do you have to know them? No, but certainly it is nice to recognise how deeply these things are embedded in our literature, our art.
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James Gosling
Canadian Scientist
The data center side of the world is kind of like a solved problem, but you see interesting things happening on the edge with things like cell phones and embedded systems that are becoming really fascinating.
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Kofi Annan
Ghanaian Statesman
We must ensure that the global market is embedded in broadly shared values and practices that reflect global social needs, and that all the world's people share the benefits of globalization.
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Christina Aguilera
American Musician
Growing up with the childhood that I had, I learned to never let a man make me feel helpless, and it also embedded a deep need in me to always stick up for women.
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Robert B. Laughlin
American Physicist
But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in these debates.
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Phil Klay
American Writer
The notion that war forever separates veterans from the rest of mankind has been long embedded in our collective consciousness.
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Scott Parker
My dad told me to tuck my shirt in, look good and respect the game, so that has become embedded in me.
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John Lewis
American Politician
The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the American society.
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Penelope Lively
English Author
I do like to embed a fictional character firmly in an occupation.
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