embedded text

noun
UK /ɪmˈbɛdɪd tɛkst/
US /ɪmˈbɛdɪd tɛkst/

Words that are put inside something else, like a picture or a computer file.

The teacher showed us the embedded text in the photo.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Text that is hidden inside a computer file or program.

The virus was found in the embedded text of the document.

3. Words written inside a picture or design.

The poster had embedded text that said 'Welcome'.

4. Text that is part of a larger piece of writing or code.

The programmer fixed the embedded text in the website's code.