verb To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand
verb 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.
verb To encapsulate within another document or data file.
The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document.
verb 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×S1 can be embedded in ℝ3.
noun One thing embedded within another, as: An embedded reporter or journalist, such as a war reporter assigned to and travelling with a military unit, or a political reporter assigned to follow and report on the campaign of a candidate. An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message. A digital object embedded within another, which is often a document. A piece of computer hardware embedded within another physical object, which is often a larger IT device.
noun An embedded reporter or journalist, such as a war reporter assigned to and travelling with a military unit, or a political reporter assigned to follow and report on the campaign of a candidate.
noun An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message.
noun A digital object embedded within another, which is often a document.