Both Uses of
embedded
in
Fast Food Nation
- Restlessness, impermanence, and speed were embedded in the culture that soon emerged there, along with an openness to anything new.†
p. 16.0 *embedded = firmly within; or placed firmly within
- The names of the leading American fast food chains and their bestselling menu items have become famous worldwide, embedded in our popular culture.†
p. 121.3
Definition:
firmly within; or placed within
in various senses, including:
- firmly stuck into -- as a thorn into a finger
- enclosed within -- as a fossil within a rock
- implanted as a part -- sometimes specifically of a reporter
- integrated in hardware -- as of a computer chip
- firmly set within -- as of a character trait