integration
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From to integrate (from Latin integratus, the past participle of integrare 'to make a whole', from integer 'whole') + -ation
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn
[edit] Noun
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integration (plural integrations)
- The act or process of making whole or entire.
- (society) The process of fitting into a community, notably applied to 'visible' (ethnic, immigrant...) minorities
- (calculus) The operation of finding the integral of a function.
- (biology) 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.
[edit] Derived terms
- integrationist
- enterprise application integration
- horizontal integration
- indefinite integration
- integral calculus
- integration clause
- racial integration
- vertical integration
- forward integration
- backward integration
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[edit] Translations
act or process of making whole or entire
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process of fitting into a community
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in analysis
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in evolution
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[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
| Inflection for integration | Singular | Plural | ||
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| common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Base form | integration | integrationen | integrationer | integrationerna |
| Possessive form | integrations | integrationens | integrationers | integrationernas |
integration c.
- (mathematics) An integration
