embed

Meanings

• Verb

  To place or insert something into an enclosed space or a larger thing.

  - "The picture was embedded in the book."
  - "The company embedded a tracking device in the product."
  - "The data was embedded in the software."

• Verb

  To incorporate or integrate something fully.

  - "The new features were embedded in the latest update."
  - "The artist embedded her personal experiences into her artwork."

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Pronunciation

1. /əmˈbɛd/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50010916"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with embed
demanded , commanded , embedded , reclaimed

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Variants

List of all variants of embed that leads to same result
embed , embedded , embedding , embedment , embedments , embeds , imbed , imbedded , imbedding , imbeds

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'embed' comes from the Old English word 'embeddan' which means 'to embed, enclose, or encircle'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'embed' is often used in the context of computer programming and software development.

2. In journalism, 'embedded journalists' are reporters who live and work with military units to provide firsthand accounts of their activities.

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Related Concepts

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1. Encapsulate: The process of enclosing something within another entity, often used in software development.

2. Embedded system: A computer system designed to perform one or a few dedicated functions, often with real-time computing constraints.

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Culture

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The term 'embed' has been used extensively in various fields, including journalism, where reporters are referred to as 'embedded journalists' when they are stationed with military units to report on their activities.

How to Memorize "embed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a picture or object being placed or inserted into a container or larger entity.
   - Visualize the process of incorporating or integrating something into a larger system.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of inserting or incorporating something.
   - Think of the word as meaning 'to place within' or 'to integrate fully'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'I Am A Verb' to remember that 'embed' is a verb.
   - Create a mental image of embedding an object into something.

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