integration
Meanings
noun
- The act or process of making whole or entire.
- The process of combining with compatible elements in order to incorporate them.
- The process of fitting into a community, notably applied to minorities.
- Ellipsis of racial integration.
- The operation of finding the integral of a function.
- In evolution, the process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent; supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in species' development.
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From French intégration, from Latin integratio. Morphologically integrate + -ion.
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