Integration

Noun

 * 1) The act or process of making whole or entire.
 * 2)  The process of fitting into a community, notably applied to 'visible' (ethnic, immigrant...) minorities
 * 3)  The operation of finding the integral of a function.
 * 4)  In evolution, the process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent; supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in species' development.

Derived terms

 * integrationist
 * enterprise application integration
 * horizontal integration
 * indefinite integration
 * integral calculus
 * integration clause
 * racial integration
 * vertical integration
 * forward integration
 * backward integration

Related terms

 * integer
 * integrable
 * integral
 * integrand
 * integrator

Thesaurus
Anschluss, accommodation, adaptation, addition, adjustment, admixture, affiliation, agglomeration, aggregation, agreement, alignment, alliance, alloyage, amalgamation, approximation, assimilation, association, attunement, balancing, blend, blending, cabal, cahoots, cartel, centralization, coadunation, coalescence, coalition, coaptation, colleagueship, collectivity, collegialism, collegiality, combination, combine, combo, comminglement, commingling, commixture, complex, composition, comradeship, confederacy, confederation, confraternity, congeries, conglomeration, conjugation, conjunction, consolidation, conspiracy, coordination, copartnership, copartnery, differentiation, division, eclecticism, ecumenism, embodiment, encompassment, enosis, entirety, equalization, equalizing, equating, equation, equilibration, evening, evening up, evolution, extrapolation, federalization, federation, fellowship, fraternalism, fraternity, fraternization, freemasonry, fusion, harmonization, hookup, identity, immixture, inclusion, incorporation, individuality, indivisibility, intactness, integer, integrality, integrity, interfusion, interlarding, interlardment, interminglement, intermingling, intermixture, interpolation, inversion, inviolability, involution, irreducibility, junction, junta, league, marriage, meld, melding, merger, mingling, mixing, mixture, multiplication, notation, oneness, organic unity, package, package deal, particularity, partnership, pluralism, practice, proportion, purity, reconcilement, reconciliation, reduction, regularization, regulation, selfsameness, simplicity, singleness, singularity, sodality, solidarity, solidification, solidity, sorority, squaring, subtraction, symmetrization, synchronization, syncretism, syndication, syneresis, synthesis, tie-in, tie-up, timing, totality, transformation, undividedness, unification, uniformity, union, uniqueness, unity, univocity, wedding, whole, wholeness

Etymology
From to integrate (from integratus, the past participle of integrare 'to make a whole', from integer 'whole') + -ation

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 融合,, 统合
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 * : интеграция
 * : integrare

Anagrams

 * orientating

Noun

 * 1) integration

Related terms

 * integrieren

Noun

 * 1) integration (making a whole of parts)
 * 2) integration (of immigrants)
 * 3)  an integration