integrated
Americanadjective
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combining or coordinating separate elements so as to provide a harmonious, interrelated whole.
an integrated plot; an integrated course of study.
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organized or structured so that constituent units function cooperatively.
an integrated economy.
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having, including, or serving members of different racial, religious, and ethnic groups as equals.
an integrated school.
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Sociology. of or relating to a group or society whose members interact on the basis of commonly held norms or values.
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Psychology. characterized by integration.
adjective
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characterized by integration
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denoting a works which combines various processes normally carried out at different locations
an integrated steelworks
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biology denoting a virus the DNA of which is incorporated into the chromosomes of the host cell
Other Word Forms
- nonintegrated adjective
- unintegrated adjective
- well-integrated adjective
Etymology
Origin of integrated
Example Sentences
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In some cases, the vertically integrated companies offer better reimbursement to the pharmacies they own.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
He supports Integrated Information Theory, which proposes that any system with a sufficiently high level of integrated information has some form of subjective experience, offering a scientific interpretation of panpsychism.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
The sector spanning integrated oil companies, shale drillers, fuel makers and pipeline operators comprises a small share of the increasingly tech-heavy S&P 500.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Woods' attorney Douglas Duncan said doctors have recommended an "intensive, highly individualised and medically integrated programme" for the golfer, away from the media and public scrutiny.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
During the late 1920s and 1930s black and white patrons integrated the audiences of numerous lectures, meetings, and concerts in government auditoriums and in private concert halls.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
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