Word Finder - embedded

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To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.

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to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand

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(by extension) To include in surrounding matter.

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We wanted to embed our reporter with the Fifth Infantry Division, but the Army would have none of it.

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To encapsulate within another document or data file.

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The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document.

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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.

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Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.

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Partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.

At least they're embedded in rock.

The room was never fully illuminated by the red lights embedded in the ceiling.

Embedded in the protoplasm are a number of starch grains.

There were no doubt in the earliest times popular songs orally transmitted and perhaps books - of annals and laws, but except in so far as remnants meat- of them are embedded in the biblical books, they have Scrip- entirely disappeared.

Close to this the small renal organ (i, mediad) and the larger renal organ (k, to the right and posteriorly) are seen, also the pericardium (1) and a coil of the intestine (int) embedded in the compact liver.

If we examine alloys on the tin side we shall find large crystals of tin embedded in the same complex.

Cavendish and subsequently Faraday discovered this fact, and the latter gave the name " specific inductive capacity," or " dielectric constant," to that quality of an insulator which determines the charge taken by a conductor embedded in it when charged to a given potential.

Because the ink is embedded so deeply, your skin's natural cell regeneration never touches the ink.

The stirring is therefore discontinued and the clay cylinder is either left embedded in the glass, or by the exercise of considerable force it may be gradually withdrawn.

Amongst the foreign material found embedded in the red clay are globules of meteoric iron, which are sometimes very abundant.

In a general way this greater complexity may be said to consist (I) in the restriction of regular absorption of water to those parts of the plant-body embedded in the soil, (2) in the evaporation of water from the parts exposed to the air (transpiration).

These bodies, known technically as chioroplaIts, are found embedded in the protoplasm of the cells of the mesophyll of foliage leaves, of certain of the cells of some of the leaves of the flower, and of the cortex of the young twigs and petioles.

When fixed and stained this granular mass is resolved into a more or less distinct granular network which consists of a substance called Linin, only slightly stained by the ordinary nuclear stains, and, embedded in it, a more deeply stainable substance called Chromatin.

Cephalic shield short, truncated posteriorly; eyes deeply embedded; three calcareous stomachal plates; shell external, with reduced spire.

They have lost their value, except for the few matters of fact embedded in a mass of commonplace meditation, and for some occasionally brilliant illustrations.

Much of the latter takes the form of hyaline supporting tissue, embedded in which are scattered cells and fibres.

Townships governed by close corporations, and all embedded in the despotic power of the crown, presented none of the elements out of which a commonwealth could be formed.

Native silver occurs with the copper, in some cases embedded in it, like crystals in a porphyry.

The pagan impulse is deeply embedded in the human psyche.

Mispickel occurs in metalliferous veins with ores of tin, copper, silver, &c. It is occasionally found as embedded crystals, for example, in serpentine at Reichenstein, Silesia.

The anchor ties are connected to girders embedded in large concrete blocks in the foundations of the approach viaducts.

There can be little doubt that much more of it is embedded in St Luke's Gospel, and something more also in St Matthew's; but in order to stand on firm ground we have considered thus far only those portions which both of these writers elected to use in composing their later narratives.

This process is likely to extend further and become more deeply embedded in the way we see our world.

The hypertext model implemented by the current generation of WWW tools however has a simple point-to-point linking model based upon embedded links.

Using a biodegradable polymer they've created a mobile phone case with a seed embedded in a small transparent window.

But the train of thought is deeply embedded among characteristic sceptical hesitations.

The matrix is the lime or cement, whose chemical action with the added water causes the concrete to solidify; and the aggregate is the broken stone or hard material which is embedded in the matrix.

At first it was feared that such bars would have a tendency to slip through the concrete in which they were embedded, but experiments have shown that if the bar is not painted but has a natural rusty surface a very considerable adhesion between the concrete and steel - as much as 2 cwt.

Its lower end was fitted with a ball-and-socket joint to enable it to be laid in any direction, and beneath this is a screw which can be screwed by means of a small lever into a piece of wood embedded in the side of a trench.

The majority of the lichens, however, possess a stratified thallus in which the gonidia are found as a definite layer or layers embedded in a pseudoparenchymatous mass of fungal hyphae, i.e.

Those intended to provide bottom heat, however, are set in (a) water tanks running under the beds, or (b) in enclosed dry chambers under the beds, or are (c) embedded in the soil or plunging material.

This done, another set of roots higher up the ball must be laid out in the same way, and again another, until the whole of the roots, thus carefully laid, are embedded as firmly as may be in the soil, which may now receive another gentle treading.

The reproductive spores are formed in embedded flesh-shaped receptacles (perithecia) and scattered after the leaves have fallen.

The whole surface is uniformly covered with short compressed calcareous spicula embedded in the cuticle.

Sir William Crookes has, however, changed a pale yellow diamond to a bluish-green colour by keeping it embedded in radium bromide for eleven weeks.

At Inverell in New South Wales a diamond (1906) has been found embedded in a hornblende diabase which is described as a dyke intersecting the granite.

Specimens of pyrope with attached or embedded diamond had previously been found in the blue ground of the De Beers mines.

In Ulva and Mesocarpus the chromatophore is a single plate, which in the latter genus places its edge towards the incident light; in Spirogyra they are spiral bands embedded in the primordial utricle; in Zygnema they are a pair of stellate masses, the rays of which branch peripherally; in Oedogonium they are longitudinally-disposed anastomosing bands; in Desmids plates with irregular margins; in Cladophora polyhedral plates; in Vaucheria minute elliptical bodies occurring in immense numbers.

Embedded in the chromatophore, much in the same way as the nucleus is embedded in the cytoplasm, are the pyrenoids.

At the same time, the significance which the word " viking " has had in our language is due in part to a false etymology, connecting the word with " king "; the effect of which still remains in the customary pronunciation vi-king instead of vik-ing, now so much embedded in the language that it is a pedantry to try and change it.

It appears at one time to have been embedded in a brick niche, and about 1891 a shed was placed over it, but in 1907 it stood in the open entirely unprotected.

The first phalanges are expanded at their lower ends, and the wide, depressed middle phalanges embedded in a broad cutaneous pad, forming the sole of the foot, on which the animal rests in walking instead of on the hoofs.

One human cranium which was embedded in a thick stalagmite deposit at the side of the chamber was left in situ.

Has not been embedded operations channel speed brake at senate judiciary committee.

Embedded galvanized steel pressings provide local reinforcement where interior equipment is fastened.

Proven ability to design, program and debug size-critical, low cost embedded applications is essential, as is some knowledge of assembler programming.

The image on the left shows a snapshot of a 30 earth mass protoplanet embedded in a viscous, laminar disk model.

There was a large thorn deeply embedded in the bottom of the foot.

The roots of this ballet superstar are deeply embedded in a foreign place, despite the fact that he has lived the majority of his life in North America.

These poems, which are older, and in most cases considerably older, than the narratives in which they are now embedded, if they were collected into books, must have been fairly numerous, and we could wish that more examples of them had been preserved.