integrator

[ in-ti-grey-ter ]

/ ˈɪn tɪˌgreɪ tər /

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noun

a person or thing that integrates.

Also called integraph. an instrument for performing numerical integrations.

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Origin of integrator

First recorded in 1875–80; integrate + -or²

Words nearby integrator

integrating factor, integration, integration by parts, integrationist, integrative bargaining, integrator, integrity, integument, integumentary, intel, intellect

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How to use integrator in a sentence

I would also add it being the integrator between digital experience and the physical world.
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Some companies are forced to put together as many as 50 different security solutions from up to 10 different vendors to protect their sprawling technology estates — acting as a systems integrator of sorts.
The rise of cybersecurity debt|Ram Iyer|June 4, 2021|TechCrunch
An unresponsive subject should be righted immediately, and the integrator should deliver a sub-xyphoid thrust to expel the water.
The Bush Administration Homicides|John Sifton|May 5, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Obviously this electric time impulsor is a machine in the nature of an atomic integrator.
The Day Time Stopped Moving|Bradner Buckner

His eyes returned to the screen, to the bobbing figure that the psycho-integrator traced on the fluorescent background.
The Dark Door|Alan Edward Nourse
The guiding principle in the cart integrator is a little three-wheeled cart, whose front wheel is controlled by the machine.
Scientific American, September 29, 1883 Supplement. No. 404|Various
The box contained a set of counterweights for the hydrogen integrator motors.
The Martian Cabal|Roman Frederick Starzl
A Morin disk and roller integrator is connected with the apparatus, so that the work done during a journey may be read off.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 9|Various

British Dictionary definitions for integrator

integrator

/ (ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtə) /

noun

a person or thing that integrates, esp a mechanical instrument that determines the value of a definite integral, as the area under a curveSee also planimeter

computing

an arithmetic component with two input variables, x and y, whose output variable z is proportional to the integral of y with respect to x
an arithmetic component whose output variable is proportional to the integral of the input variable with respect to elapsed time

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