Integration — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community

the act of combining into an integral whole

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ˌɪntᵻɡɹˈeɪʃən/

🇬🇧British English

/ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˌɪntɪɡɹˈeɪʃən/

4 syllables Say it as /ˌɪntᵻɡɹˈeɪʃən/.

Examples

a consolidation of two corporations
after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously
the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

desegregation integrating consolidation

Antonyms

segregation

Parts of Speech

noun	the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
noun	the act of combining into an integral whole “a consolidation of two corporations”
noun	an operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined

Word Forms

integrate	verb	open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
desegregate	verb	open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
consolidate	verb	bring together into a single whole or system

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

intégration

l'action d'incorporer un groupe racial ou religieux dans une communauté

🇪🇸Spanish

integración

la acción de incorporar un grupo racial o religioso a una comunidad

🇮🇹Italian

integrazione

l’azione di incorporare un gruppo razziale o religioso in una comunità

🇳🇱Dutch

integratie

de handeling waarbij een raciale of religieuze groep in een gemeenschap wordt opgenomen

🇵🇹Portuguese

integração

a ação de incorporar um grupo racial ou religioso em uma comunidade

🇷🇺Russian

интеграция

действие по включению расовой или религиозной группы в сообщество

India

🇮🇳Hindi

एकीकरण

किसी नस्लीय या धार्मिक समूह को एक समुदाय में शामिल करने की क्रिया

🇧🇩Bengali

ইন্টিগ্রেশন

একটি সম্প্রদায়ের মধ্যে একটি জাতিগত বা ধর্মীয় গোষ্ঠীকে অন্তর্ভুক্ত করার ক্রিয়া

🇮🇳Tamil

ஒருங்கிணைப்பு

ஒரு இன அல்லது மதக் குழுவை ஒரு சமூகத்தில் இணைக்கும் செயல்

🇮🇳Telugu

ఏకీకరణ

ఒక జాతి లేదా మత సమూహాన్ని సంఘంలో చేర్చే చర్య

🇮🇳Marathi

एकीकरण

वांशिक किंवा धार्मिक गटाला समुदायात समाविष्ट करण्याची क्रिया

🇮🇳Gujarati

એકીકરણ

વંશીય અથવા ધાર્મિક જૂથને સમુદાયમાં સમાવિષ્ટ કરવાની ક્રિયા

🇮🇳Kannada

ಏಕೀಕರಣ

ಜನಾಂಗೀಯ ಅಥವಾ ಧಾರ್ಮಿಕ ಗುಂಪನ್ನು ಸಮುದಾಯಕ್ಕೆ ಸೇರಿಸುವ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സംയോജനം

ഒരു വംശീയ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മത വിഭാഗത്തെ ഒരു കമ്മ്യൂണിറ്റിയിൽ ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തുന്നതിനുള്ള പ്രവർത്തനം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਏਕੀਕਰਣ

ਇੱਕ ਨਸਲੀ ਜਾਂ ਧਾਰਮਿਕ ਸਮੂਹ ਨੂੰ ਇੱਕ ਭਾਈਚਾਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ

🇵🇰Urdu

انضمام

کسی نسلی یا مذہبی گروہ کو کمیونٹی میں شامل کرنے کی کارروائی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

一体化

将种族或宗教团体纳入社区的行动

🇯🇵Japanese

統合

人種的または宗教的集団をコミュニティに組み込む行為

🇰🇷Korean

완성

인종이나 종교 집단을 공동체에 통합시키는 행위

🇻🇳Vietnamese

hội nhập

hành động kết hợp một nhóm chủng tộc hoặc tôn giáo vào một cộng đồng

🇹🇭Thai

บูรณาการ

การดำเนินการรวมกลุ่มเชื้อชาติหรือศาสนาเข้าไปในชุมชน

🇮🇩Indonesian

integrasi

tindakan menggabungkan kelompok ras atau agama ke dalam suatu komunitas

🇵🇭Filipino

pagsasama

ang pagkilos ng pagsasama ng isang pangkat ng lahi o relihiyon sa isang komunidad

🇲🇾Malay

integrasi

tindakan menggabungkan kumpulan kaum atau agama ke dalam komuniti

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

اندماج

عملية دمج مجموعة عرقية أو دينية في المجتمع

🇮🇷Persian

ادغام

عمل ادغام یک گروه نژادی یا مذهبی در یک جامعه

🇹🇷Turkish

entegrasyon

ırksal veya dini bir grubu bir topluluğa dahil etme eylemi

🇮🇱Hebrew

הִשׁתַלְבוּת

הפעולה של שילוב קבוצה גזעית או דתית בקהילה

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The primary meaning of 'integration' is 'the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community'.

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