embed
verb / noun
Meaning
- verbTo lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
Example:
to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand
- nounOne thing embedded within another, as: An embedded reporter or journalist, such as a war reporter assigned to and travelling with a military unit, or a political reporter assigned to follow and report on the campaign of a candidate. An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message. A digital object embedded within another, which is often a document. A piece of computer hardware embedded within another physical object, which is often a larger IT device.
- verbTo include (something) in surrounding matter.
Example:
We wanted to embed our reporter with the Fifth Infantry Division, but the Army would have none of it.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,739 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 6% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: e