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Embed Definition & Meaning

embed
verb
  1. fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum"
  2. attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war; "The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division"

"Embed" in song lyrics

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  • "background music code embed"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does embed mean?
fix or set securely or deeply; "He planted a knee in the back of his opponent"; "The dentist implanted a tooth in the gum" attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war; "The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division"
What part of speech is embed?
Embed is a verb.
How many definitions does embed have?
Embed has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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