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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
Maasdorp called for a pivot toward investment, capital mobilization, and regional integration, saying BII was looking to forge partnerships that de-risk investment in markets long dismissed as too volatile.
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Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 16 Apr. 2026
Both include full integration of the climate controls into the screen, requiring more concentration to use and additional steps to make adjustments previously accomplished by pressing a simple button.
—ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Some parents at the hearing were excited about the prospect, while others condemned the selective admissions process since Samuels has named school integration as a top priority.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
In a unanimous vote, council members signed off on a new master services agreement with the company, along with additional tools including a 911 integration system and an expansion of the city's drone-first responder program.
—Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 16 Apr. 2026
Both include full integration of the climate controls into the screen, requiring more concentration to use and additional steps to make adjustments previously accomplished by pressing a simple button.
—ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Some parents at the hearing were excited about the prospect, while others condemned the selective admissions process since Samuels has named school integration as a top priority.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
In a unanimous vote, council members signed off on a new master services agreement with the company, along with additional tools including a 911 integration system and an expansion of the city's drone-first responder program.
—Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for integration
Noun
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Scientists had long observed two distinct absorption and emission signals in the material that existing theories could not fully explain.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Apr. 2026
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Researchers are also exploring structural tweaks to the molecule that could expand its absorption range into the visible light spectrum while maintaining its energy density and stability.—
Chelsea Haney
April 10,
New Atlas,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This villa is all about the blending of architecture, art, and nature.—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
16 Apr. 2026
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In its blending of ’90s slowcore and post-rock, the Chicago quartet conjures an uneasy reprieve, casting resignation not as a dead end but an inevitable, enviable acceptance.—
Joshua Minsoo Kim,
Pitchfork,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Such banks were to be governed by the usury laws, or lack thereof, of their states of incorporation.—
George Liebmann,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Apr. 2026
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The former Saints Peter and Paul leaders argue that the church is an independent institution, formed in the 1950s under its own articles of incorporation and by laws, long before OCA even existed.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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This bottleneck causes daily backups of at least half a mile, creating dangerous merging conditions into bumper-to-bumper traffic.—
Jim Radcliffe,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
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The mayor has also touted his merging of several city departments in the last two years as a successful effort to reduce middle management.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Integration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integration. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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