Embed

/Ι™mˈbΙ›d/

The meaning and definition of Embed, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb
  1. To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
    β€œto embed something in clay, mortar, or sand”
  2. (by extension) To include in surrounding matter.
    β€œWe wanted to embed our reporter with the Fifth Infantry Division, but the Army would have none of it.”
noun
  1. 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.
  2. An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message.

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