integrated

integrated
/in"ti gray'tid/, adj.
1. combining or coordinating separate elements so as to provide a harmonious, interrelated whole: an integrated plot; an integrated course of study.
2. organized or structured so that constituent units function cooperatively: an integrated economy.
3. having, including, or serving members of different racial, religious, and ethnic groups as equals: an integrated school. Cf. segregated.
4. Sociol. of or pertaining to a group or society whose members interact on the basis of commonly held norms or values.
5. Psychol. characterized by integration.
[1580-90; INTEGRATE + -ED2]

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(as used in expressions)
Integrated Services Digital Network
computer integrated manufacturing

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