integration

Definition

The act or process of making whole or entire.

Etymology

From French intégration, from Latin integratio. Morphologically integrate + -ion.

Example Sentences

• "One has, in fact, the old choice of regarding the higher integrations as queer offthrows of an infinitely improbable lower-order accident, or as the explanatory foundation of all that leads up to them."
• "integration into the city"
• "The integration and differentiation of vital function on the one hand, and the preparation and composition of food-material on the other hand form — as we will become fully aware further on — the two great divisions in the subject-matter of the science of organization, divisions corresponding to the fundamental biplicity of all advanced organization, its animal and its vegetative life."

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