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  1. in·te·gra·tion
    IPA[ˌin(t)əˈɡrāSH(ə)n]

  2. noun

    • 1. the action or process of integrating:

      economic and political integration integration of individual countries into trading blocs
      Synonym : combination, amalgamation, incorporation, unification, consolidation, merger, fusing, blending, meshing, homogenization, homogenizing, coalescing, assimilation, concatenation, desegregation, inclusion

    • 2. the intermixing of people or groups previously segregated:

      integration is the best hope for both black and white Americans

    • 3. the finding of an integral or integrals:

      integration of an ordinary differential equation mathematical integrations

    • 4. the coordination of processes in the nervous system, including diverse sensory information and motor impulses:

      visuomotor integration

    • 5. the process by which a well-balanced psyche becomes whole as the developing ego organizes the id, and the state that results or that treatment seeks to create or restore by countering the fragmenting effect of defense mechanisms.

  3. Variation

    • n.: noun: integration, plural noun: integrations

  4. integration

    • noun

      the action or process of integrating:

      the intermixing of people who were previously segregated:

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    vertical integration

    • noun

      the combination in one company of two or more stages of production normally operated by separate companies.

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    structural integration

    • noun

      another term for Rolfing

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    structural integration

    • noun

      another term for Rolfing

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    vertical integration

    • noun

      the combination in one firm of two or more stages of production normally operated by separate firms.

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