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integrative

American  
[in-ti-grayt-iv] / ˈɪn tɪˌgreɪt ɪv /

adjective

  1. serving or tending to integrate people or things into a whole.


Example Sentences

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The collective includes an integrative somatic yoga instructor, a somatic healer and a somatic chiropractor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Instead of following a traditional systematic review process, the researchers used an integrative narrative approach to examine previous studies.

From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2026

He was using integrative negotiation thinking there, recognizing the shared humanitarian ideals of Christianity and democracy to bridge his points of internal conflict.

From Salon • May 23, 2025

"Studying ancient DNA lets us reach back in time, tracking evolutionary changes directly in historical populations," said lead researcher Vagheesh Narasimhan, assistant professor of integrative biology and statistics and data sciences at UT Austin.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024

The results favor integrative and holistic approaches that support the ideals of what a skilled 21st century student should know.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin