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Definition of 'integration'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) integration
an act or instance of incorporating or combining into a whole.

2.  integration
an act or instance of integrating a racial or other ethnic group.

3.  integration
an act or instance of integrating a school, organization, etc.

4.  integration
Math. the operation of finding the integral of a function or equation.

5.  integration
behavior that is in harmony with the environment.

6.  integration
Psychol. the organization of the constituent elements of the personality into a coordinated, harmonious whole.

Etymology: (1610–20)

Definition of 'integration'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) integration, integrating, desegregation
the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community

2. (noun) consolidation, integration
the act of combining into an integral whole
"a consolidation of two corporations"; "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously"; "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them"

3. (noun) integration
an operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined

Definition of 'integration'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) integration
the act or process of making whole or entire

2. (noun) integration
the operation of finding the primitive function which has a given function for its differential coefficient. See Integral

3. (noun) integration
in the theory of evolution: The process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent. It is supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in development

Definition of 'integration'

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

1. integration
1. In force protection, the synchronized transfer of units into an operational commander's force prior to mission execution. 2. The arrangement of military forces and their actions to create a force that operates by engaging as a whole. 3. In photography, a process by which the average radar picture seen on several scans of the time base may be obtained on a print, or the process by which several photographic images are combined into a single image. See also force protection.

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