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Imbedding
To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
📖 Definitions of "Imbedding"
- 1
To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
"to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand"
- 2
(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."
- 3
To encapsulate within another document or data file.
"The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document."
- 4
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.
- 1
The act or process by which one thing is embedded in another.
- 2
A map which maps a subspace (smaller structure) to the whole space (larger structure).
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Imbedding"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| invariantnoun | Not varying; constant. |
| embedverb | (transitive, computing) To encapsulate within another document or data file. |
| integratingverb | That integrates. |
| extractingverb | (transitive) To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc. |
| incorporatingverb | (transitive) To include (something) as a part. |
| attachingverb | (transitive) To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively). |
| encapsulatingnoun | (programming, object-oriented programming) Grouping together an object’s ‘state’ (its data) and the operations that may alter or interrogate it (its methods). |
| overlayingverb | Overlaid ornamentation. |
| deformingnoun | — |
| insertingverb | Something inserted or set in, such as lace in garments. |
| creatingverb | creation |
| transformingnoun | transformation |
| entrappingverb | (transitive) To catch in a trap or snare. |
| removingverb | removal |
| integralnoun | (mathematics) One of the two fundamental operations of calculus (the other being differentiation), whereby a function's displacement, area, volume, or other qualities arising from the study of infinitesimal change are quantified, usually defined as a limiting process on a sequence of partial sums. Denoted using a long s: ∫, or a variant thereof. |
| retainingverb | The act by which something or someone is retained; a retention. |
| augmentingverb | (transitive) To increase; to make larger or supplement. |
| reinforcingverb | Used to reinforce. |
| implantingverb | (transitive) To insert (something) surgically into the body. |
| infusingverb | (transitive) To cause to become an element of something; to insert or fill. |
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