Integration 14841 218282901 2008-06-09T23:13:47Z RyanLupin 931155 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/69.112.116.187|69.112.116.187]] to last version by AndersBot (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{Wiktionarypar|integration}} '''Integration''' is a process of combining or accumulating. It may specifically refer to: *The bringing together of two or more economies, cultures, religions (usually called [[syncretism]]), etc. ;in sociology and economy *[[Social integration]] *[[Racial integration]], refers to social and cultural behavior; in a legal sense, see [[desegregation]] *[[Political integration]], the centralisation of power within a polity *[[Economic integration]] *[[Regional integration]] *[[Horizontal integration]] and [[vertical integration]], in microeconomics and strategic management, refer to a style of ownership and control *[[Integration clause]], in a contract, a term used to declare the contract the final and complete understanding of the parties *[[Integrated production]] ;in mathematics *[[integral|Integration]], in mathematics, a concept of calculus, is the act of finding integrals *[[Antiderivative|Indefinite integration]], in mathematics, refers to antidifferentiation ;In computer science *[[System integration]], the process by which smaller pieces of software are brought together to form a larger piece of software that was designed to solve a problem *[[Digital integration]], in computer science, allows data from one device or software to be read or manipulated by another, resulting in ease of use; see also [[XML]] *[[Enterprise application integration]], also known as systems integration, as the use of software and computer systems to bring together a set of enterprise computer applications *[[IP integration]], involving the [[Internet Protocol]] ;in biology *[[retroviral integration]] ==See also== *[[Disintegration]] *[[Integral (disambiguation)]] {{disambig}} [[da:Integration]] [[de:Integration]] [[fr:Intégration]] [[ko:통합]] [[it:Integrazione]] [[he:אינטגרציה]] [[lt:Integravimas]] [[nl:Integratie]] [[ja:インテグレーション]] [[pl:Integracja]] [[ru:Интеграция]] [[simple:Integration]] [[fi:Integraatio]] [[sv:Integration]]