as in absorption
a state or the act of combining or being combined into a cohesive whole
The brain's integration of sensory input from both eyes allows for depth perception.
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Recent Examples of integration
Raised during the early years of integration following the Civil Rights Movement, many older Black women learned to view straightened hair as a way to navigate predominantly white schools, workplaces, and social spaces more safely.
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Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 29 May 2026
But following integration, club attendance declined.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration worked seamlessly throughout the test drive, while the Harman Kardon premium audio system delivered excellent sound quality during longer highway stretches.
—Tim Jackson, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
The bottleneck was not model capability but the gap between a polished demo and a working integration inside legacy systems, change advisory boards and compliance regimes that move at their own pace.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 29 May 2026
But following integration, club attendance declined.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2026
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration worked seamlessly throughout the test drive, while the Harman Kardon premium audio system delivered excellent sound quality during longer highway stretches.
—Tim Jackson, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
The bottleneck was not model capability but the gap between a polished demo and a working integration inside legacy systems, change advisory boards and compliance regimes that move at their own pace.
—Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for integration
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Specifically, Goodson notes that fermentation can enhance the absorption of nutrients like B vitamins and minerals such as calcium and iron that aren’t always easily absorbed in their original form.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
23 May 2026
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The technology has strong optical absorption and long carrier diffusion lengths.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
22 May 2026
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These bottles make a strong case that differences in blending, barrel treatment, and proof can yield dramatically different aroma and flavor profiles.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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Instead of full coverage, grey blending focuses on softness and reducing contrast for a more natural-looking result.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
24 May 2026
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And that may include the incorporation of gold in their broader retirement plans, which can both offset the volatility felt with other investments by keeping a retirement portfolio steady.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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Writing, thinking and creativity are suffering under the weight of AI incorporation, and buying more AI education tech as well as paying for more administration is killing education.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
11 May 2026
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That is problematic because the feeding and merging processes that allow black holes to grow to supermassive status had always been thought to take longer than 1 billion years.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
28 May 2026
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But in this merging process, several threads have been left behind.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
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“Integration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integration. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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