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embedded \embedded\ adj.

  1. enclosed or fixed firmly in a surrounding mass; surrounded on all sides; as, found pebbles embedded in the silt; stone containing many embedded fossils; as, peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp. [WordNet sense 1]

    Syn: fixed.

  2. inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole; as, confused by the embedded Latin quotations; an embedded subordinate clause. [WordNet sense 2]

embedded

integrated \integrated\ adj.

  1. Formed or united into a whole.

    Syn: incorporate, incorporated, merged, unified.

  2. Formed into a whole or introduced into another entity; as, an integrated Europe. Opposite of nonintegrated. [Narrower terms: coordinated, interconnected, unified; embedded; incorporated; tight-knit, tightly knit]

    a more closely integrated economic and political system
    --Dwight D. Eisenhower

  3. Having different groups treated together as equals in one group; as, racially integrated schools. [Narrower terms: co-ed, coeducational; desegrated, nonsegregated, unsegregated; interracial; mainstreamed] Also See: integrative, joint, united. Antonym: segregated.

  4. Resembling a living organism in organization or development. [Narrower terms: organic (vs. inorganic)]

    Syn: structured.

  5. combined. Opposite of uncombined.

  6. having constituent parts mixed to form a single unit. Opposite of unmixed. [Narrower terms: blended[2]]

    Syn: amalgamated, intermingled, mixed.

Wiktionary
embedded
  1. 1 Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted. 2 Partially bury in concrete or planted in earth. v

  2. (en-past of: embed)

WordNet
embedded
  1. adj. enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass; "found pebbles embedded in the silt"; "stone containing many embedded fossils"; "peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp"

  2. inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole; "confused by the embedded Latin quotations"; "an embedded subordinate clause"

embed
  1. v. fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum" [syn: implant, engraft, imbed, plant]

  2. [also: embedding, embedded]

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Wikipedia
Embedded

Embedded or embedding may refer to:

Embedded (play)

Embedded is a play starring, written, and directed by Tim Robbins. It chronicles the war in Iraq through satire and commedia dell'arte masks. It also pokes fun at neo-conservatives such as Karl Rove, Condoleezza Rice, Dick Cheney, and Donald Rumsfeld.

Embedded (album)

Embedded is the third solo album by Mark Seymour, released in 2004. It had as its theme issues of life in the Australian suburbs, touching on issues of alcoholism and corporate careers. The album had a favorable reception in reviews in The Australian and The Age, receiving three out of five stars.

Embedded (Meathook Seed album)

Embedded is the debut studio album by industrial metal band Meathook Seed, released in March 1993 by Earache Records. The group was founded as a side project by Napalm Death guitarist Mitch Harris in 1992, with the goal to mix industrial metal with death metal. The band was a result of collaboration between Harris, and Obituary members Donald Tardy and Trevor Peres, who handled the drums and vocals respectively.

Usage examples of "embedded".

The entertainmentization of malls is part of a larger shift in commercial culture, as people have shifted from buying goods to buying experiences, some of them embedded in goods.

Moreover, Chib makes a distinction which is deeply embedded in this society.

At any rate, there was no sluglike pest hanging from its belly, though Jameson thought he detected an old cicatrix where a tiny bloodsucking head might once have been embedded.

He eased up off the floor and padded quietly over to the sleek datacom embedded in the wall.

One was of a seraphic disposition, although embedded in the essence of a dybbuk, which made him very unhappy, whereas the other was of the darkest diabolical nature, and enjoyed every evil fantasy inspired in him by the God of the Depths.

Their glands are much elongated, and lie embedded on the upper surface of the pedicel, instead of standing at the apex.

Bert Parks to emcee and had filled the stage with an orchestra and twenty four different church choirs from all over Kansas City, wearing specially designed blue velvet robes with a jeweled Miss Missouri crown embedded on the front.

And why I have begun this column with what seems like a chain of free association is something that will probably become only marginally clear to you when I tell you that it was triggered by the news, last year, of the discovery at the Natural History Museum in London of the oldest known insect fossil, embedded in a chunk of a crystalline rock from Rhynie, Scotland known as chert -- a fossil that dates from the very same Silurian period, four hundred million years back, that saw the flourishing of the eurypterids that T.

Frantz Fanon argued that racist superstructures are permanently embedded in the psychology, economy, and culture of our society.

Three hundred feet from point to point, and no less than five hundred and fifty round the curve, that half-arc soared touching the bridge it supported for a space of fifty feet only, one end resting on and built into the parent archway, and the other embedded in the solid granite of the side of the precipice.

He pierced both eyes of a beast that was part stoat, part gharial, but it continued to writhe silently toward him, flicking its leathery tail from side to side, yellow puslike emissions seeping from around the fletchings of the arrows embedded deep within its sockets.

Keepress, and when they came together after a lengthy separation, he gave her a blade, the match of his own, with such a gol drop embedded in the hilt.

It resembled a hardback book: microcapsules embedded in each page changed color, depending what information was loaded into it at the time.

The deep darkness which shut in the vault, giving to the embedded Leman the appearance of a gloomy, liquid glen, contributed to the awful sublimity of the night.

An exploded shell passed through the hamstring muscles of the right thigh and embedded itself in the ligamentous tissues of the internal condyle of the femur.