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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
Topics are likely to include NFL rights negotiations, theatrical movie windows and the state of CBS News, in addition to forward-looking matters like the integration of Paramount+ and HBO Max, and plans to release 30 films a year across Warner and Paramount.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 4 May 2026
Smartphones and PCs require low power use, thermal efficiency and tight integration.
—Vidya Mani, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
From materials and complications to new projects, such as Bremont’s integration of its Supernova watch on the chassis of Astrolab’s FLIP rover headed to the moon, everyone had their head in the stars.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
The funding will be used by the FAA to improve integration of launches and reentries into the national airspace system.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 1 May 2026
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 4 May 2026
Smartphones and PCs require low power use, thermal efficiency and tight integration.
—Vidya Mani, The Conversation, 1 May 2026
From materials and complications to new projects, such as Bremont’s integration of its Supernova watch on the chassis of Astrolab’s FLIP rover headed to the moon, everyone had their head in the stars.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
The funding will be used by the FAA to improve integration of launches and reentries into the national airspace system.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 1 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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Most speakers celebrated Christianity’s ties to American history, a blending of ideas that critics decried before the gathering as Christian nationalism.—
Tiffany Stanley,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
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Accents of turquoise and light blue reflect the blending of sea and sky, alongside verdant hues drawn from South Florida’s native landscape.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
15 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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The incorporation of UAVs into regular military operations marked a paradigm shift in the conduct of warfare, introducing new tactical possibilities, strategic dilemmas, and ethical debates that continue to evolve.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 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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Predictably, Corey has been criticized in certain quarters for her merging of the lowest and loftiest forms of culture.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 May 2026
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“Integration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/integration. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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