embedding

[em-bed-ing] / ɛmˈbɛd ɪŋ /

VERB

sink, implant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bury enclose fix ingrain inlay insert install lodge

STRONG

deposit fasten impact infix pierce plant plunge press root set

WEAK

dig in drive in hammer in put into ram in stick in stuff in thrust in tuck in

Antonyms

STRONG

ascend rise

WEAK

dig up

Example Sentences

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"One thing we tried to do in this project was to functionalize that exotic state by embedding it in a crystal lattice that has an additional degree of bond frustration."

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

Last October Apple announced the M5 chip, embedding a neural accelerator in every GPU core.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Israel accuses Hezbollah of embedding its military infrastructure in civilian areas.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Diesel, on the other hand, powers trucks, trains, ships, construction equipment, and farm machinery, embedding the cost of it throughout the supply chain.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

‘Preferably one that doesn’t involve embedding my pain in the stones.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan