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integrating

verb

present participle of integrate
1
as in incorporating
to make a part of a body or system integrate the new developments into our understanding of cancer

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2
as in combining
to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout integrate the powders thoroughly before adding them to the liquid

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Recent Examples of integrating The plan also includes integrating the city's industry development with some academic sectors. — ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026 The arrangement is intended to reorient Ottawa from Washington toward Brussels by integrating manufacturing, technology, security and energy. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2026 As cross-border hiring strategies gain prominence, HR executives should educate the Board on integrating them into business strategies. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026 Researchers describe the approach as integrating biotechnology and AI to make crop breeding more efficient and less dependent on intensive manual work. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026 For Martens, the best way to do this is by simulating aspects of gameplay, which can only be achieved by integrating goalkeeper training with the outfield positions. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Sisitsky came up doing healthcare buyouts and spent time integrating TPG’s 2023 acquisition of lender Angelo Gordon, which gave it a foothold in Wall Street’s credit rush. — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2026 The goal is to expand the center into an Illinois statewide resource and a national model for integrating civic learning and leadership development. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2026 Hugo Coelho Food was another major way of integrating the local culture into their wedding. — Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for integrating
  1. incorporating
  2. combining
  3. assimilating
  4. mixing
  5. merging
  6. blending
  7. amalgamating
  8. adding
Verb
  • Horse-girl fashion has grown in popularity beyond the stables, with more and more designers incorporating aspects of equestrian style in their collections.
    — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2026
  • While these findings point to a potential benefit of incorporating blue-light-blocking glasses into an evening routine, researchers emphasize that individual responses vary.
    — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of incorporating
Verb
  • The researchers are now combining that printing process with robotics, software and real-time monitoring to control how circuits are deposited on curved surfaces.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
  • By combining 49 body, ball, and club metrics with multi-angle 3D reconstruction and TrainerIQ™ analysis, the G10 Pro is designed to connect the outcome of a shot with the body movement and club delivery behind it.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of combining
Verb
  • The coach has become somewhat famous for his motivational speeches and catchphrases that showed how the South American was assimilating into the US spirit.
    — David Close, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
  • The city had a history of assimilating such yearners, most notably Madonna, Swift’s forerunner and her own Middle American transplant success story.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026
Definition of assimilating
Verb
  • Rich Handel, resident laundry expert at Consumer Reports, warns that mixing heavy fabrics like denim with delicate garments increases friction and degrades the softer material.
    — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2026
  • For spring, PatBo featured an abundance of textures, mixing fringe that is always present in her collection with different proportions and colors.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of mixing
Verb
  • Directed by Academy Award winner Giuseppe Tornatore and starring young Italian talent Saul Nanni as the young Cucinelli, the two-hour movie takes a look at the entrepreneur’s life and company, merging the worlds of philosophy and work.
    — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Was Zeuxis’s imitation in this instance a case of gathering (breaking up the models, then collecting and aggregating pieces) or a case of transformation (merging and blending some parts or traits into a smooth and seamless new whole)?
    — Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of merging
Verb
  • The wispy brow-skimming strands cover still cover the forehead while blending seamlessly into her tousled waves thanks to face-framing layers that fan out toward her cheekbones.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Chill the ingredients before blending so the ice stays frozen longer and creates a thicker margarita without becoming overly diluted.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2026
Definition of blending
Verb
  • Moreover, Skida had been amalgamating preseason orders with instant stock in the same retail order flows, creating a host of complicated inventory issues.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • To Coimbra, some key questions involved amalgamating real-life characters into fictionalized ones while still honoring victims and survivors, as well as faithfully recreating the look and feel of the time.
    — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
Definition of amalgamating
Verb
  • By adding a measurable voltage reference, eCOphite is designed to give battery management systems another signal to work with.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
  • However, there are some things to keep in mind before adding green tea to your routine.
    — Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of adding

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“Integrating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integrating. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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