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| 1. | [ noun ] (sociology) the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community | |
| Synonyms: | integrating desegregation | |
| Related terms: | segregation group_action desegregate | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the act of combining into an integral whole | |
| Synonyms: | consolidation | |
| Examples: | "a consolidation of two corporations" "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously" "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them" |
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| Related terms: | combination combination amalgamation centralization incorporation vertical_integration horizontal_integration consolidate integrate | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (mathematics) an operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined | |
| Related terms: | mathematical_process integrate | |
| Similar spelling: |
integrating indexation integrative integrate integrator integrated integral indication integrally indignation intestate integrity indecision |
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