What it means
- (verb) To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed. “to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand”
- (verb) (by extension) To include 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.
Letter analysis
- Imbedded contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 15.
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Other 8-letter words
- aardvark
- abacuses
- abalones
- abandons
- abashing
- abattoir
- abbesses
- abdicate
- abdomens
- abducted
- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
- abhorred
Words starting with IMB
- imbalance
- imbalanced
- imbalances
- imbecile
- imbeciles
- imbecilic
- imbecilities
- imbecility
- imbed
- imbedding
- imbeds
- imbibe
- imbibed
- imbibes
- imbibing
- imbroglio
- imbroglios
- imbue
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Words ending with DED
Common questions
What does Imbedded mean?
To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
How many letters are in Imbedded?
Imbedded has 8 letters.
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