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Extended vs Embedded - What's the difference?

extended | embedded |

As verbs the difference between extended and embedded

is that extended is (extend) while embedded is (embed).

As adjectives the difference between extended and embedded

is that extended is longer in length or extension; elongated while embedded is part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.

extended

English

Verb

(head)
  • (extend)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • longer in length or extension; elongated
  • stretched out or pulled out; expanded
  • lasting longer; protracted
  • having a large scope or range; extensive
  • (of a typeface) wider than usual

    • embedded

    English

    (wikipedia embedded)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (embed)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.
  • *
  • *
  • Partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.