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embedment

noun

Etymology

From embed + -ment.

  1. derived from *bʰedʰh₂-✻ — “to dig”
  2. inherited from *badją✻ — “resting-place, plot of ground”
  3. inherited from *badi✻
  4. inherited from bedd
  5. inherited from bed
  6. prefixed as embed — “en + bed”
  7. suffixed as embedment — “embed + ment”

Definitions

  1. The act of embedding or the state of being embedded.

  2. An embedded structure, especially a steel structure, embedded in concrete that transmits…

    An embedded structure, especially a steel structure, embedded in concrete that transmits external loads to it.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for embedment. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA