integrate
in·te·grate
verb \ˈin-tə-ˌgrāt\in·te·grat·edin·te·grat·ing
Definition of INTEGRATE
transitive verb
1
: to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
2
: to find the integral of (as a function or equation)
3
a : to unite with something else b : to incorporate into a larger unit
4
a : to end the segregation of and bring into equal membership in society or an organization b : desegregate <integrate school districts>
intransitive verb
: to become integrated
Examples of INTEGRATE
- The car's design successfully integrates art and technology.
- She integrates elements of jazz and rock in her music.
- They have resisted efforts to integrate women into the military.
- Many immigrants have found it difficult to integrate into American culture.
- a law requiring schools to integrate
Origin of INTEGRATE
Latin integratus, past participle of integrare, from integr-, integer
First Known Use: circa 1586
Related to INTEGRATE
Related Words: amalgamate, blend, combine, commingle, fuse, intermingle, merge, mingle; acculturate, accustom, condition, enculturate, habituate, naturalize
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