embed

verb C1

Meaning

To embed is to integrate or firmly establish an element within a larger context or system, often implying a deep interconnection that influences the functionality or meaning of the whole; it is frequently used in technical, academic, and artistic contexts
💡 While "embed" is often used in technical contexts, such as computer science or multimedia, it can also apply to social or cultural contexts where ideas or practices are deeply rooted; care should be taken to avoid confusion with superficial inclusion.

Example Sentences

Researchers embed sensors in the material to monitor structural changes .
We need to embed new software into the company ’ s workflow .

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