Integrate
/ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪt/
Definitions
- (v.) To combine or coordinate separate elements to form a unified whole, especially in a legal or organizational context.
The new policy aims to integrate diverse regulations into a single framework.
- (v.) To admit or incorporate individuals from different groups into mainstream society or institutions.
The law seeks to integrate marginalized communities into public education.
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- integrates
- integrated
- integrating
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Commentary
Often used in legal drafting to denote the combining of statutes or entities; clarity is key when specifying what is being integrated.
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