Meaning of integrate In English

• 0 to mix with and join society or a group of people, often changing to suit their way of life, habits, and customs:

  • He seems to find it difficult to integrate socially.

  • It's very difficult to integrate yourself into a society whose culture is so different from your own.

  • Children are often very good at integrating into a new culture.

  • You need to integrate exercise into your normal life.

  • The idea with young children is to integrate learning with play.

• 1 to calculate the integral of a function:

  • This step-by-step maths tutorial takes you through integrating a function.

  • Try integrating cos(x) with different start and end values.

• 2 to end the separation of people by race, sex, national origin, etc., in an organization or in society:

  • Until President Truman integrated the armed forces in 1948, African-American soldiers served in segregated army units.

  • We were taught how to integrate computer use into normal classroom procedures.

• 3 to combine two or more things into one:

  • integrate sth with sth We're planning to integrate the sales department with the marketing department.

  • integrate sth into sth We need to develop an online shopping application and integrate it into our website.

• 4 to become part of a group of people:

  • Her work's good and she seems to have integrated socially.

  • integrate sb into sth Our induction program helps new staff members to integrate themselves into the team.

  • integrate with sth Dave seems to be finding it hard to integrate with his colleagues.