integrate

integrate
verb (-grated; -grating) Etymology: Latin integratus, past participle of integrare, from integr-, integer Date: circa 1586 transitive verb 1. to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole ; unite 2. to find the integral of (as a function or equation) 3. a. to unite with something else b. to incorporate into a larger unit 4. a. to end the segregation of and bring into equal membership in society or an organization b. desegregate <
integrate school districts
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intransitive verb to become integrated

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