What part of speech is embedded?

Embedded can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. embedded is a verb, past participle of embed (infinitive).
  • 2. embedded is a verb, past simple of embed (infinitive).
  • 3. embedded is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more embedded
    most embedded
  • Positive: embedded 
  • Comparative: more embedded
  • Superlative: most embedded

What does embedded mean?

Definitions

Adjective

embedded - inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole; "confused by the embedded Latin quotations"; "an embedded subordinate clause"
embedded - enclosed firmly in a surrounding mass; "found pebbles embedded in the silt"; "stone containing many embedded fossils"; "peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp"

Verb

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

Examples of embedded

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Confused by the embedded Latin quotations.
2. adj. An embedded subordinate clause.
3. adj. Found pebbles embedded in the silt.
4. adj. Stone containing many embedded fossils.
5. adj. Peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp.
6. verb <Embedded Picture (Device Independent Bitmap)>
7. verb He also stated that just everyone's just acting in their own self-interest, responding to the screwed incentives embedded in the structure.
8. verb The scene was embedded in his memory.
9. verb It's dazzling how a couple of million cells embedded in an electrochemical mush give rise to the gestalt of human consciousness.
10. verb The left turn signal will only activate if a vehicle in the left turn lane triggers the sensor embedded in the roadway.
11. verb A knife was embedded in Layla's chest.
12. verb Mars lost its global magnetic field billions of years ago and now just has remnant “fossil” magnetic fields embedded in certain regions of its surface.
13. verb MacKugler was at the recent Food Loves Tech event in Brooklyn, New York showing off Seedsheets, roll-out fabric sheets embedded with seed-filled pods.
14. verb The reporter was embedded with an elite military unit.
15. verb Gastronomy is embedded in France's heritage.
16. verb The new product, called Reels, is embedded in the Instagram app and permits users to create 15-second videos set to music from a predetermined music library.
17. verb Diamond rings were not associated with marriage proposals until an advertising drive from the De Beers diamond cartel in the late 1940s embedded the idea in American culture.
18. verb I wish I could figure out how to embed a YouTube video.
19. verb How can I embed the debt clock on my Web site?
20. verb The aliens embed themselves in tinfoil and take over the mind of anyone who wraps it around their head.
Sentence  
adj.
Confused by the embedded Latin quotations.
An embedded subordinate clause.
Found pebbles embedded in the silt.
Stone containing many embedded fossils.
Peach and plum seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp.
verb
<Embedded Picture (Device Independent Bitmap)>
He also stated that just everyone's just acting in their own self-interest, responding to the screwed incentives embedded in the structure.
The scene was embedded in his memory.
It's dazzling how a couple of million cells embedded in an electrochemical mush give rise to the gestalt of human consciousness.
The left turn signal will only activate if a vehicle in the left turn lane triggers the sensor embedded in the roadway.
A knife was embedded in Layla's chest.
Mars lost its global magnetic field billions of years ago and now just has remnant “fossil” magnetic fields embedded in certain regions of its surface.
MacKugler was at the recent Food Loves Tech event in Brooklyn, New York showing off Seedsheets, roll-out fabric sheets embedded with seed-filled pods.
The reporter was embedded with an elite military unit.
Gastronomy is embedded in France's heritage.
The new product, called Reels, is embedded in the Instagram app and permits users to create 15-second videos set to music from a predetermined music library.
Diamond rings were not associated with marriage proposals until an advertising drive from the De Beers diamond cartel in the late 1940s embedded the idea in American culture.
I wish I could figure out how to embed a YouTube video.
How can I embed the debt clock on my Web site?
The aliens embed themselves in tinfoil and take over the mind of anyone who wraps it around their head.

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