Embed
/ɪmˈbɛd/
Definitions
- (v.) To fix or enclose firmly within a surrounding mass.
The contract embedded confidentiality clauses to protect sensitive information.
- (adj.) Firmly and deeply ingrained or fixed within something else, especially text or structures.
The embedded clauses in the agreement are crucial for compliance.
Forms
- embedded
- embedd
- embeds
- embedding
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'embedded' often refers to provisions or terms integrated within documents that are not standalone but essential.
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