integration
- noun
- /ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃən/
- The city aims to improve integration of newcomers by providing language classes and job support.
- social integration
- racial integration
- promote social integration
And she was a really steadfast proponent of civil rights and of racial integration and whatnot.
- And she was a really steadfast proponent of civil rights and of racial integration and whatnot.
- But there are certain people who are child actors who have a really smooth kind of social integration.
- And it's not about political parties or us and them, or masculine versus feminine, or it's about integration and the community.
Examples
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NBC News will present a special program on the Alabama integration story at 7:30 p.m. tonight.
Fiction book (1994) -
I believe in school integration, and I vote yes.
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And it is a case when the social integration is too low.
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The ideal policy change is to really make integration a focus of our school policy.
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Dr. King said we would have integration.
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I just made a speech in New York on integration.
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Full and immediate integration of all Durham public schools.
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We started a petition for total integration.
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The author also examines the debate over the possible integration of traditional and scientific medicine.
Academic text (1999) -
Arnold's approach openly acknowledged the importance and integration of personal experience in the learning process.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
Being part of a group, activity, or process
Ending separation between racial or religious groups so they can mix freely
People adopting the customs and way of life of a larger group
A smaller cultural group becomes part of a larger group's customs
Bringing people from different races or religions into the same community
Antonyms
- Offensive
The act of separating people or things into different groups, often by law
Compounds
- Specialized
A company that owns several production steps from raw materials to selling the product
- Specialized
A way of often putting new code into a shared place and testing it automatically
- Specialized
A company grows by buying or joining similar companies at the same business level to reduce competition
How Integrated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Integration comes from the Latin root integr found in integer, which means 'whole'. Think of bringing people into a community to make it 'whole', which is why social integration is about including different groups as equals.