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integrated

American  
[in-ti-grey-tid] / ˈɪn tɪˌgreɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. combining or coordinating separate elements so as to provide a harmonious, interrelated whole.

    an integrated plot; an integrated course of study.

  2. organized or structured so that constituent units function cooperatively.

    an integrated economy.

  3. having, including, or serving members of different racial, religious, and ethnic groups as equals.

    an integrated school.

  4. Sociology. of or relating to a group or society whose members interact on the basis of commonly held norms or values.

  5. Psychology. characterized by integration.

integrated British  
/ ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. characterized by integration

  2. denoting a works which combines various processes normally carried out at different locations

    an integrated steelworks

  3. biology denoting a virus the DNA of which is incorporated into the chromosomes of the host cell

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Other Word Forms

  • nonintegrated adjective
  • unintegrated adjective
  • well-integrated adjective

Etymology

Origin of integrated

First recorded in 1580–90; integrate + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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In some cases, the vertically integrated companies offer better reimbursement to the pharmacies they own.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

High-temperature logic circuits will also need to be developed and integrated.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Back in 2018, streetwear was integrated into the sport when club Paris Saint-Germain launched its commercial partnership with the Nike Air Jordan brand.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The sector spanning integrated oil companies, shale drillers, fuel makers and pipeline operators comprises a small share of the increasingly tech-heavy S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

However, this chapter will introduce the National Core Arts Standards for Music, while the Common Core standards in ELA and Math can be used when creating integrated lesson plans as introduced in later chapters.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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