integrant

American  

[in-ti-gruhnt] / ˈɪn tɪ grənt /

adjective

1. making up or being a part of a whole; constituent.

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noun

1. an integrant part.

2. a solid, rigid sheet of building material composed of several layers of the same or of different materials.

integrant British  

/ ˈɪntəɡrənt /

adjective

1. part of a whole; integral; constituent

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noun

1. an integrant thing or part

Etymology

Origin of integrant

1630–40; < Latin integrant- (stem of integrāns ) present participle of integrāre to integrate. See integer, -ant

Example Sentences

The exhibitions were no longer confined to funerals; they formed an integrant part of every election, and were found more powerful than merit in opening a way to office.

From Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. by Pinnock, William

In like manner, an integrant part being taken away, totum integrum cannot remain behind.

From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George

Disintegrate, dis-in′te-grāt, or diz-, v.t. to separate into integrant parts: to break up.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

It is the cost price of wheat, wine, meat, coal; it is the integrant price of all things.

From System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)

All these are integrant parts of the Republic, not to be subject to any discussion, or to be purchased by any equivalent.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund