Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of embed.
- adj. Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.
- adj. Partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. enclosed or fixed firmly in a surrounding mass; surrounded on all sides.
- adj. inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass
- adj. inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole
Examples
“The name embedded on the plastic in no way resembled the name ‘Steven,’ but George resisted the urge to question him about it.”
“Claire wishes she had an illness with her name embedded in it, a claim so poetically tragic.”
“I like to use the term embedded more than internal, since it makes explicit the fact that the DSL piggybacks the infrastructure of an existing language (aka the host language of the DSL).”
“A term embedded with meaning, a title built on strict principles and rituals that still somehow added up to a very vague reality.”
“The short version is that certain embedded media made changes to recent entries.”
“I am a software engineer in embedded systems with over ten years of experience.”
Bundling II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“No, as I already stated, I work in embedded systems, which nowadays means vxWorks from WindRiver, who does not compete with Microsoft.”
Bundling II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“The technology to realize composite material with SMA wire embedded is known, and the integration of discrete devices as in the case of the shaft is technologically easy.”
Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Shape Memory Fan Saves Energy
“Wednesday, February 18 2009 if LTE has limited coverage, how can you use it in embedded devices?”
“Structured notes are financial products that appear to be fixed income instruments, but contain embedded options and do not necessarily reflect the risk of the issuing credit.”
Wonk Room » Bailed Out Banks Already Coming Up With New Risky Financial Products
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘embedded’.
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EN - fine scholarly language
exhort, accretion, twenty-nine, atrophy, additive, brilliantly, interreligious, empiricism, pathologic, limitless, half-century, vigilant and 488 more...
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The Buzz
The bang, the cannonade,
the bale, the hum.lab situation, media, startup, scientific, gameplay, social, intuitive, creative, collaborative, funding, non-governmental ..., consultant and 124 more...
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EN - newSPEAK
Buzzwords of our time
actionable, administrivia, advermation, agreeance, backbone provider, back-sourcing, baked in, bandwidth, barn raising, Barneyware, belly-buttons, Below Zeros and 1076 more...
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SCIE - publications
The vocabulary of scientific paper submission
italicise, reference, ISBN, square bracket, running head, printing process, peer review, ASL, retrievable, lexical, publishable, et alia and 188 more...
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But technically it means...
Words with technical senses resembling but not wholly reflective of vernacular usage, often because of a need for greater precision in some discipline or other.
planet, twilight, substance, zombie, sublime, type, token, natural, life, epidemic, evolution, likelihood and 12 more...
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Writing
immunity, reaching, affinity, divinity, ingenuity, linguistics, pictures, kaleidoscopes, statistics, hope, monolith, mist and 222 more...
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Monovocalics
Words that have only one of the vowels. On this list I include only words with at least three vowels. When I first started the list, if a word had several forms, I generally listed only the one wit...
syzygy, mirific, cumulus, homolog, monocot, bedewed, jezebel, referee, bikini, minikin, locomotor, terebenthene and 2359 more...
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deegee's Words
pay-per-view, vitriol, delectable, snarky, unflinching, forsake, pervasive, inconsequential, unnerving, allure, endearing, unalloyed and 414 more...
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Hilary's List
Just a list of words I like
wellspring, mystery, wonderment, intrinsic, artisan, enchantment, magic, transience, incomplete, impermanent, imperfect, resonance and 163 more...
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Affinity's list
propensity, contagion, utilitarian total..., thus, embedded, beseeching, yearn
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complicated words
mire, mirth, misapplication, reluctant, aghast, surreptitiously, wares, abashed, leap, dash, peer, tangle and 107 more...
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Misdirector's Cut
Hey...
—> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> —> LOOK OVER THERE! —> —> —>
...sneaky, legerdemain, flimflam, unwittingly, clandestine, hornswoggle, sleveen, subversion, espionage, incognito, subreption, gank and 147 more...
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words of the years
bushlips, mother of all,, not!, information super..., cyber, morph, world-wide web, newt, mom, millennium bug, e-, y2k. and 12 more...
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Words I like
frothing, vivacity, echo, churning, embedded, husk, paradigm, stealth, bureau, sotto voco, anchored
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