Embedded, embedding, imbedded or imbedding may refer to:

Science and technology Embedding, one instance of some mathematical object contained within another instance Graph embedding, in topological graph theory Embedded generation, of energy Embedding, a part of sample preparation for an electron microscope

Computing Embedded system, a special-purpose system in which the computer is completely encapsulated by the device it controls Embedding, installing media into a text document to form a compound document , a HyperText Markup Language (HTML) element that inserts a non-standard object into the HTML document Web embed, an element of a host web page that is substantially independent of the host page Font embedding, inclusion of font files inside an electronic document Embedding (machine learning), a technique Word embedding, in natural language processing Vector embedding, representing concepts and information by reference to similar concepts, in a multi-dimensional space

Linguistics Embedded clause, that provides a sentence element with additional information Center embedding, recursive nesting of an element in the middle of a similar element

Arts and entertainment Embedded journalism, in a military conflict Embedded (play), a 2003 play by Tim Robbins about embedded journalists covering military conflict in the US-Iraq war Embedded (Mark Seymour album), 2004 Embedded (Meathook Seed album), 1993 "Embedded", a song by Job for a Cowboy from the 2007 album Genesis Embed Series, works by artist Mark Jenkins Embedded, a novel by Dan Abnett Embedded (film), a 2016 erotic political thriller film Embedded, a news podcast by NPR The Embedding, a 1973 science fiction novel by Ian Watson dealing with linguistics

Other uses Embeddedness, in economics and economic sociology Self-embedding, in psychology, an activity in which one pushes items into one's own flesh in order to feel pain