| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Imbed.[Websters]
2. To have embeded or embed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have embosomed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To have rooted. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have encysted. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To have enclosed or surrounded. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have invested, encircled or encompassed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb imbed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Base (imbedly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective imbed.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (imbed) | 1. Fix or set securely or deeply.[Wordnet]. 2. To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc.[Websters]. 3. To have embed or impacted.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To have buried.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Base verb from the following inflections: imbedding, imbedded, imbeds, imbedder, imbedders, imbeddingly and imbeddedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "IMBEDDED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1597. (references) |
Specialty Definition: IMBEDDED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Laid or inclosed, as in a bed or mass of surrounding matter.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of imbed. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: IMBEDDED
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Imbedded layer | Computing | A conductor layer having been deposited between insulating layers. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Imbedded process | Statistics | A stochastic process in continuous time is observed only at the time points where a change of state occurs. These points of discontinuity can be thought of as forming a new discrete time variable. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Imbedded satellite | Aerospace | A postulated class of satellites orbiting inside the rings, searched for but not found. (references) | |
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