Inglês

integration

gb/ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/
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Combining parts into a whole

The act of putting different things together to make one thing.

Padrão de uso: integration of [something] into [something]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'integration' with 'interaction'. 'Integration' means combining into a whole, while 'interaction' means acting together but remaining separate.
Sinónimos
unification (Focuses on making separate things into a single unit, often in political or organizational contexts.) | merging (Often used for combining companies, organizations, or systems.)
Antónimos
separation (The act of keeping things apart instead of bringing them together.) | segregation (Keeping people or things apart, especially by law or custom.)
Colocações
social integration |economic integration |integration process |integration policy |integration efforts
Temas
society |business |education |core_vocabulary
Exemplos
  • The integration of new employees into the team took several weeks.
  • Economic integration between the two countries increased trade.
  • The school promotes cultural integration among students from different backgrounds.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • The integration of the two groups was successful.
  • Integration of technology into the classroom helps students.
  • We support the integration of new members into the club.
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Inclusion of racial or ethnic groups

The act of bringing people of different races or backgrounds together equally.

Sinónimos
desegregation (Specifically refers to ending enforced separation, especially in schools and public places.)
Antónimos
segregation (Keeping racial or ethnic groups separate.)
Colocações
racial integration |school integration |integration policy
Temas
society |politics |relationships
Exemplos
  • Racial integration in schools was a major goal of the civil rights movement.
  • The city has made efforts toward better integration of immigrant communities.
  • Integration policies aim to create equal opportunities for all citizens.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • Racial integration is important for peace.
  • The school supports integration of all students.
  • Integration helps people live together happily.
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Mathematical process of finding an integral

In math, the act of finding the total area under a line on a graph using special rules.

Sinónimos
antidifferentiation (A more precise mathematical term for finding an indefinite integral.)
Antónimos
differentiation (The inverse mathematical process to integration.)
Colocações
numerical integration |integration formula |integration method
Temas
mathematics |science |education
Exemplos
  • Integration is used to calculate the area under a curve.
  • We learned different methods of integration in calculus class.
  • Numerical integration can approximate solutions when exact formulas are hard to find.
Exemplos para aprendentes
  • Integration is part of calculus.
  • We use integration to find areas.
  • Integration is the opposite of differentiation.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
integration
IPA
GB/ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/
Sílabas e acento
in - teg - ra - tion (4 sílabas)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ra)
Formas da palavra
Noun
  • Base: integration
  • Plural: integration, integrations
Família de palavras
Forms
integrations noun
Core family
integrate verb B2 integrated adjective B2
Related words
integral adjective B2 integrally adverb
Negative and opposite forms
disintegrate verb disintegration noun
Advanced or less common
integrative adjective
Expressões

social integration

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/sˈoʊʃəl ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Including all groups equally in society

When all people in a society can join and take part equally.

Exemplos
  • Social integration is vital for community harmony.
  • The program supports social integration for refugees.

horizontal integration

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/hˌɔɹɪzˈɔntəl ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase business

Merging companies at same stage

When two companies doing the same kind of work join together.

Exemplos
  • Horizontal integration helped the firm expand its market share.
  • The merger was a form of horizontal integration.

horizontal integration

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/hˌɔɹɪzˈɔntəl ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

business growth by buying competitors

A business strategy where a company grows by joining with or buying other companies that do the same kind of work.

Exemplos
  • The tech giant used horizontal integration to acquire several of its smaller rivals.
  • Horizontal integration can increase a company’s market share but may raise competition concerns.
  • The report explains the difference between horizontal integration and vertical integration.

vertical integration

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/vˈɚtɪkəl ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase business

control over multiple production stages

When one company owns different steps in making and selling a product.

Exemplos
  • The company pursued vertical integration to control its supply chain.
  • Vertical integration can reduce costs and improve efficiency.

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