1. plural of embedding; the act or process of setting something firmly in a surrounding mass or structure
Usage: general usage
2. in computing and machine learning, numerical representations of words, concepts, or data points in a continuous vector space
Usage: technical; computing
3. in journalism, the placement of a reporter with a military unit to cover combat operations
Usage: journalism

Examples

• The embeddings of the metal rods in concrete made the structure very strong.
• Word embeddings allow machine learning models to understand semantic relationships between words.
• The software uses embeddings to convert text into numerical data for analysis.
• During the war, several journalists worked as embeddings with the infantry division.
• The embeddings of fossils in rock layers help scientists date geological formations.
• Neural network embeddings transform high-dimensional data into lower-dimensional spaces.