1. the quality or state of being embedded; the condition of being firmly fixed or integrated within a surrounding medium or context
Usage: abstract noun; often used in academic and technical contexts

Examples

• The embeddedness of the stone in the concrete made it impossible to remove.
• Researchers studied the embeddedness of cultural values in the community.
• The embeddedness of technology in modern life has changed how we communicate.
• Social networks show the embeddedness of individuals within larger groups.
• The embeddedness of bias in the system required systemic reform.
• Her embeddedness in the local culture gave her unique insights into the region.