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Conjoined vs Embedding - What's the difference?

conjoined | embedding |

As verbs the difference between conjoined and embedding

is that conjoined is past tense of conjoin while embedding is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective conjoined

is joined together, as with conjoined twins, or in matrimony.

As a noun embedding is

a map which maps a subspace (smaller structure) to the whole space (larger structure).

conjoined

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Joined together, as with conjoined twins, or in matrimony.
    • 1600' ''If either of you know any inward impediment, why you should not be '''conjoined , I charge you, on your souls, to utter it.'' — Shakespeare, ''Much Ado About Nothing , .
    ...representatives of a loosely conjoined nation...'' - ''Time

    Usage notes

    Conjoint' is often used, but ' conjoined is the preferred usage.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (conjoin)

    • embedding

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia embedding) (en noun)
  • (mathematics) A map which maps a subspace (smaller structure) to the whole space (larger structure).

    • Verb

    (head)