Definitions

1. verb

to place (something, such as a video or image) within a larger document or file, especially a web page.

“She embedded the YouTube video into her blog post.”

2. verb

to fix or attach (something, such as a person or an idea) firmly in a particular place or situation.

“He tried to embed himself in the local community.”

3. noun

a person or thing that is embedded, especially in a particular place or situation.

“The embedded journalist reported on the conflict from the front lines.”

4. noun

a component or part of a larger system or document, especially one that is fixed or embedded in it.

“The database management system included an embedded SQL parser.”

5. noun

a type of gemstone or mineral that is formed by the natural inclusion of foreign particles or substances.

“The jeweler worked with a variety of embedded stones.”