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Webster 1913 Edition
Integration
Inˊte-gra′tion
(ĭnˊtē̍-grā′shŭn)
, Noun.
[L.
integratio
a renewing, restoring: cf. F. intégration
.] 1.
The act or process of making whole or entire.
2.
(Math.)
The operation of finding the primitive function which has a given function for its differential coefficient. See
Integral
. ☞ The symbol of integration is [integral2l] (standing for the Latin summa sum), and the integral is also regarded as the limiting value of the sum of great numbers of differentials, when the magnitude of the differentials decreases, and their number increases indefinitely. See When the summation is made between specified values of the variable, the result is a
Limit
, Noun.
definite integral
, and those values of the variable are the limits of the integral. When the summation is made successively for two or more variables, the result is a multiple integral
. 3.
In the theory of evolution: The process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent. It is supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in development.
Webster 1828 Edition
Integration
INTEGRA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Integration
Integration
See also: integration and intégration
German
Noun
Integration f (genitive Integration, plural Integrationen)
Derived terms
- Reintegration
- (mathematics) Integrationsbereich, Integrationsformel, Integrationsgebiet, Integrationsgrenze, Integrationsintervall, Integrationskonstante, Integrationsregel, Integrationstheorie, Integrationsvariable, partielle Integration
- (society, sociology, politics) Integrationsdebatte, Integrationsgipfel, Integrationshemmnis, Integrationsminister, Integrationsministerium, Integrationsproblem, Integrationsverweigerer, Integrationsverweigerung
Related terms
integration
integration
See also: intégration and Integration
English
Noun
integration (countable and uncountable, plural integrations)
- The act or process of making whole or entire.
- (society) The process of fitting into a community, notably applied to 'visible' (ethnic, immigrant...) minorities
- (calculus) The operation of finding the integral of a function.
- (biology) 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.
- The combination with compatible elements in order to incorporate them.
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Translations
act or process of making whole or entire
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process of fitting into a community
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in analysis
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in evolution
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Anagrams
Swedish
Etymology
Noun
integration c
- integration (making a whole of parts)
- integration (of immigrants)
- (mathematics) an integration
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Nominative | integration | integrationen | integrationer | integrationerna |
Genitive | integrations | integrationens | integrationers | integrationernas |
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