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integration

/ˌɪn.tɪˈɡɹeɪ.ʃən/ noun

Latin root: integratio Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about integration at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. The action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community.
  2. The act of combining into an integral whole.
    a consolidation of two corporations
  3. An operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined.

Origin

From French intégration, from Latin integratio. Morphologically integrate + -ion.

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