integrative
adjective
in·te·gra·tive
ˈin-tə-ˌgrā-tiv 
: serving to integrate or favoring integration : directed toward integration
the integrative powers of the human imagination—
J. A. McPherson
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Health, 4 July 2025
Navigating these effects often requires an integrative approach, blending psychosexual therapy, medication review and lifestyle interventions.
—Ximena Araya-Fischel, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
What sets WestPac apart is its integrative approach to financial planning.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Healthy habits during early menopause For biologist and nutritionist María Pastor, taking an integrative approach is also key for optimizing the wellbeing of anyone dealing with menopause—early or otherwise.
—Mónica Heras, Vogue, 12 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for integrative
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“Integrative.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/integrative. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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integrative
adjective
in·te·gra·tive
ˈint-ə-ˌgrāt-iv
: tending to integrate
the integrative action of the nervous system
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