different between integration vs synthesize

English

Etymology

From French intégration, from Latin integratio.

Morphologically integrate +? -ion

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?nt????e???n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

integration (countable and uncountable, plural integrations)

1. The act or process of making whole or entire.
2. (society) The process of fitting into a community, notably applied to minorities.
3. (US) Ellipsis of racial integration.
4. (calculus) The operation of finding the integral of a function.
5. (biology) In evolution, the process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent; supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in species' development.
6. The combination with compatible elements in order to incorporate them.

Hyponyms

Derived terms

• integrationist

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

• integration on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “integration”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

Anagrams

• orientating

Swedish

Etymology

integrera +? -tion

Noun

integration c

1. integration (making a whole of parts)
2. integration (of immigrants)
3. (mathematics) an integration

Declension

Derived terms

English

Alternative forms

• synthesise (UK)

Etymology

synthesis +? -ize. First attested in 1830.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?s?n??sa?z/

Verb

synthesize (third-person singular simple present synthesizes, present participle synthesizing, simple past and past participle synthesized)

1. (transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new product.
2. (intransitive, of two or more things) To be combined producing a new, more complex product.
3. (transitive, chemistry) To produce a substance by chemical synthesis.
4. (intransitive, chemistry, of a substance) To be produced by chemical synthesis.

Derived terms

• photosynthesize
• synthesizer

Translations