Embedded: meaning, definitions and examples

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embedded

 

[ ษชmหˆbษ›dษชd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

systems

Fixed firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass; implanted.

Synonyms

deep-seated, fixed, implanted

Examples of usage

  • The wire is embedded in the wall.
  • The microchip is embedded in the device.
Context #2 | Verb

technology

To fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass.

Synonyms

implant, incorporate, insert

Examples of usage

  • The programmer embedded the code into the software.
  • The artist embedded the design in the sculpture.

Translations

Translations of the word "embedded" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น embutido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคเคฎเฅเคฌเฅ‡เคกเฅ‡เคก

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช eingebettet

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tertanam

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฑัƒะดะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wbudowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŸ‹ใ‚่พผใพใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท intรฉgrรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ incorporado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรถmรผlรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚ด์žฅ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุถู…ู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vestavฤ›nรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vstavanรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅตŒๅ…ฅ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vgrajen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ innbyggt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบั–ั€ั–ัั‚ั–ั€ั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฉแƒแƒจแƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ daxili

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ incorporado

Etymology

The word 'embedded' originates from the Middle English word 'embedden', which means 'to make a part of'. It first appeared in the 18th century in the context of embedding objects firmly into a mass. Over time, the term has been widely used in various fields such as technology, systems, and art.

See also: embed, embeddable.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,763 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.