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integrate definition

in·te·grate (intə grāt′)

transitive verb integrated -·grat′ed, integrating -·grat′·ing

  1. to make whole or complete by adding or bringing together parts
  2. to put or bring (parts) together into a whole; unify
  3. to give or indicate the whole, sum, or total of
    1. to remove the legal and social barriers imposing segregation upon (racial groups) so as to permit free and equal association
    2. to abolish segregation in; desegregate (a school, neighborhood, etc.)
  4. Math.
    1. to calculate the integral or integrals of (a function, equation, etc.)
    2. to perform the process of integration upon
  5. Psychol. to cause to undergo integration

Etymology: < L integratus, pp. of integrare, to make whole, renew < integer: see integer

intransitive verb

to become integrated

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