be embedded
Frequency: 8.025.5 per million words
Indicates a state of being firmly fixed within something.
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Examples (10)
- These ideas are deeply embedded in our culture.
- The tradition of tattooing is culturally embedded in many societies.
- A piece of shrapnel was embedded in the soldier's leg.
- The security chip is embedded directly onto the motherboard.
- The journalist was embedded with the troops for six months.
- A deep sense of injustice was embedded in her memory from a young age.
- The new ethical guidelines will be embedded in the company's code of conduct.
- The fossil was embedded within a layer of sedimentary rock.
- This principle has long been embedded in the legal system.
- It's difficult to change attitudes that are so firmly embedded in society.