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integrated

adjective
in·​te·​grat·​ed | \ ˈin-tə-ˌgrā-təd How to pronounce integrated (audio) \

Definition of integrated

1 : marked by the unified control of all aspects of production from raw materials through distribution of finished products
2 : characterized by integration and especially racial integration

Examples of integrated in a Sentence

an integrated system of hospitals

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The lawsuit wrongly blames Sutter’s integrated network for higher healthcare prices. Catherine Ho, SFChronicle.com, "‘Landmark’ antitrust case against Sutter over health prices nears trial," 24 Aug. 2019 Chicago had nearly 100 fewer murders last year than in 2017, which its police department partly credits to the use of gunshot-detection technology, an integrated camera network and data analysis to better guide officers. Scott Calvert, WSJ, "Illicit Guns Fuel 38% Murder Increase in Washington, D.C.," 4 Jan. 2019 Europe’s integrated electricity network is getting back on track after a bizarre and unprecedented episode that caused clocks across the region to run at a delay of around six minutes. David Meyer, Fortune, "How a Mysterious Case of 'Missing Energy' Caused Europe's Clocks to Run 6 Minutes Slow," 8 Mar. 2018 The family’s life in the more integrated Lorain was nevertheless extremely trying, especially during the Great Depression: When Morrison was about two, her family’s landlord set their apartment on fire for not being able to afford the rent. Time, "Toni Morrison, Seminal Author Who Stirringly Chronicled the Black American Experience, Dies at 88," 6 Aug. 2019 Condon and Maxwell’s holistic and integrated model could then prove all the more useful in designing a sustainable water management system. Alison Steinbach, azcentral, "Recent UA study confirms groundwater pumping is drying up Arizona rivers'," 21 July 2019 The questions fall into three categories: American government, American history and integrated civics. Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY, "Trump administration to make changes to citizenship test," 19 July 2019 Social workers recommend Pokémon Go in Badalona Badalona is renowned for its innovative and integrated healthcare system, centralized through the city council. Larissa Hjorth, Quartz, "Social workers in Spain are prescribing Pokémon Go to fight loneliness," 8 July 2019 The failure of an adequate number of states to sign and ratify the African Monetary Fund treaty is an embarrassing challenge to the credibility of the AU’s efforts to promote a more integrated, dynamic, sustainable and equitable African economy. Danny Bradlow, Quartz Africa, "After the free trade agreement, we need to focus on realizing the African Monetary Fund," 6 July 2019

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First Known Use of integrated

1922, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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integrated

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of integrated

: having different parts working together as a unit
: allowing all types of people to participate or be included : not segregated

integrated

adjective

Legal Definition of integrated

1 : composed to form a complete or coordinated entity specifically : being a final and complete expression of an agreement that cannot be contradicted or modified by extrinsic evidence an integrated writing
2 : marked by the unified control of all aspects of industrial production from raw materials through distribution of finished products integrated companies integrated production
3 : characterized by integration and especially racial integration integrated schools an integrated society