C1noun 2K

Integration

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/"]/

Meaning of Integration

the act or process of combining two or more things so that they work together

In simple words: The process of combining things to work together.

Integration in a sentence

• The integration of new software into the company's existing system was seamless.
• Cultural integration is important for building harmonious communities.
• The integration of immigrant populations requires careful policy planning.
• In mathematics, integration is the process of finding the integral of a function.
• The integration by parts method is useful for solving complex integrals.
• Integration testing in software development ensures that different modules work together properly.
• Successful integration of various data sources improves the accuracy of business analytics.
• Mathematical integration is fundamental in physics for calculating areas under curves.

How to use Integration

Commonly used in business, technology, and psychology contexts. Avoid using in casual conversations, as it may seem overly technical.

Grammar pattern

integration + of + object

Memory hint

Think of 'in' + 'together' — when things come in together.

Related words

Collocations with Integration

• true
• complete
• full
• degree
• level
• achieve
• bring about
• accelerate
• integration between
• integration into
• integration with
• a move towards/​toward integration
• a need for integration
• a process of integration
• true
• complete
• full
• degree
• level
• achieve
• bring about
• accelerate
• integration between
• integration into
• integration with
• a move towards/​toward integration
• a need for integration
• a process of integration

Synonyms for Integration

• combination
• merger
• unification
• amalgamation
• consolidation

Opposites of Integration

• segregation
• division

Common mistakes with Integration

• Confusing 'integration' with 'segregation'.
• Using 'integrate' incorrectly as a noun instead of a verb.
• Not clarifying what is being integrated.

Frequently asked questions about Integration

What does Integration mean?

The process of combining things to work together.

What is the definition of Integration?

the act or process of combining two or more things so that they work together

How do you use Integration in a sentence?

The integration of new software into the company's existing system was seamless.

Can you give another example of Integration?

Cultural integration is important for building harmonious communities.

What are synonyms for Integration?

Common alternatives include combination, merger, unification, amalgamation, consolidation.

What is the opposite of Integration?

Opposite meanings include segregation, division.

What words go with Integration?

It commonly pairs with true, complete, full, degree, level, achieve, bring about, accelerate, integration between, integration into, integration with, a move towards/​toward integration, a need for integration, a process of integration, true, complete, full, degree, level, achieve, bring about, accelerate, integration between, integration into, integration with, a move towards/​toward integration, a need for integration, a process of integration.

What are common mistakes when using Integration?

Confusing 'integration' with 'segregation'. Using 'integrate' incorrectly as a noun instead of a verb. Not clarifying what is being integrated.

How do you pronounce Integration?

US: /["/ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/"]/, UK: /["/ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Integration?

Commonly used in business, technology, and psychology contexts. Avoid using in casual conversations, as it may seem overly technical.

What CEFR level is Integration?

"Integration" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.