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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Inserting and forcing things into other things
bed
cram something into something
dig
dig (something) into someone/something
embed
embedded
inset
interlace
interlayer
interpolation
interposition
jam
lodge
reinsertion
rethread
shoehorn
squash
stick
stuck
wedge

imbed | Business English

imbed
verb[ T ]
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Examples of imbed

imbed
Workers don't always understand the financial incentives imbedded in these programs.
In particular, the new functionalism is imbedded in a multilateral approach.
In addition to describing the contexts in which this study is imbedded, we also provide an overview of the sample, the measures, and the intervention.
Thus, the base is imbedded in and moves with the fluid.
Using this principle we can make interchanges in a lottery at any position, however deeply imbedded that position may be in the lottery in question.
As most of these minerals are not magnetic, it appears that the magnetite and titanomagnetite grains are imbedded in larger sediment particles containing many minerals.
The expression gestural mapping is well imbedded in the language of instrument designers, describing the function from interface control parameters to synthesis control parameters.
An important set of preliminary issues to our analysis is related to the crossnational comparability of the networks within which citizens are imbedded.
As noted above, importsat reflects the financial disincentives imbedded in the retirement program to discourage employees from leaving before retirement.
Alternative views, statements of confidence and interpretative and self-critical information are thus imbedded within the recording process, not located elsewhere in diaries or film sequences.
There, the tripolar structures appear as a solution imbedded in a background shear flow, in the presence of a sheared magnetic field.
These multiple trials can be undertaken automatically by imbedding the pseudo-population generation and statistical e estimation procedures into a looping algorithm in a computer program.
Interestingly, the listing of foreign goods is imbedded in an argument for free trade.
Why did our use of a broad definition, a definition already well imbedded in the literature, provoke so much commentary?
Thus, they avoid considering the possible consequences for policy imbedded in their preferred theories of justice.
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