Example: "Found pebbles embedded in the silt"
Example: "Confused by the embedded latin quotations"
To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
Example: "To embed something in clay, mortar, or sand"
(by extension) to include in surrounding matter.
Example: "We wanted to embed our reporter with the fifth infantry division, but the army would have none of it."
To encapsulate within another document or data file.
Example: "The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document."
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.
Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.
Partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.