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embedded

Definition for embedded

adjective as in entrenched

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The processes underlying these industries are so old, embedded, and entrenched in society and the economy that it’s almost impossible to conceive of changing them.

I think after awhile you become so embedded, so satisfied with the way things work here that you might lose your edge.

From Time

Some become embedded and pass into the bloodstream, carried from lungs to other organs.

Add in the fact that apps like Uber and Doordash will be rolling out their own embedded payment capabilities among other future developments, and it paints the clear picture that the future of payments will increasingly be fueled by mobile wallets.

From Ozy

That is the difference between the protections embedded in our Bill of Rights and the lived lives of our citizenry.

The Affordable Care Act is safely embedded, with repeal unlikely even with a freshly minted Republican Senate.

In doing so, he implied the obsolescence of that most embedded of British watering holes, the pub.

I just felt myself getting better and better, stronger and stronger as a filmmaker, and that is sort of embedded in the movies.

My finger burned when it touched the blossom of lead embedded in the ceramic armor.

The house itself was embedded in a thickly-wooded garden where the trees were just budding into leaf.

If you can overturn a rock whose roots are embedded in the depths of ocean, you may hope to turn him from his purpose.

It lives in the large intestine, especially the cecum, with its slender extremity embedded in the mucous membrane.

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

Whenever they passed an embedded fakir, they obtained an incantation from his lips, but still Baal-Zeboub failed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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