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  • past participle of embed.
  • past tense form of embed.
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embedded

[em-bed-id] / ɛmˈbɛd ɪd /


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When researchers recently returned to pieces of rock that had not yet been fully prepared, they found four fossil bones still embedded in the surrounding material.

From Science Daily Aug. 15, 2026

You deduct fair market value, subject to a 30%-of-AGI limit instead of the 60% limit for cash, and the embedded gain is never taxed by anyone.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

AI was swiftly embedded in innumberable computer programs, often not even allowing a user to opt out.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Studies of intergenerational mobility suggest the inequality is becoming embedded in what looks increasingly like a class-based socioeconomic model.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

When Bitter told Jam that the angels must have had to do dark things, hard things, Jam had thought of Hibiscus and the way his eyes sometimes looked like sad stones embedded in his head.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi




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