embed
To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bedTo lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
» I wish I could figure out how to embed a YouTube video.
Meaning
4 senses(transitive)To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand
betten, einbetten
вде́лыватьvdélyvatʹ, вставля́тьvstavljátʹ, вкла́дыватьvkládyvatʹ
(broadly, transitive)To include (something) in surrounding matter.
We wanted to embed our reporter with the Fifth Infantry Division, but the Army would have none of it.
(transitive)To encapsulate within another document or data file.
The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document.
(transitive)To define a one-to-one function from one set to another so that certain properties of the domain are preserved when considering the image as a subset of the codomain.
The torus S¹#92;timesS¹ can be embedded in #92;mathbb#123;R#125;³.
einbetten
- attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- fix or set securely or deeply
Examples
19 sentencesI wish I could figure out how to embed a YouTube video.
The scene was embedded in his memory.
Ivan had a chip embedded in his skin.
The reporter was embedded with an elite military unit.
The archaeologists uncovered artifacts embedded in the bedrock of the ancient city.
Translations
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Forms
embeds, embedding, embedded, embeddedSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle