Integration

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Integration may refer to:

Sociology and economy

Social integration, in social sciences, is the movement of refugees and underprivileged sections of a society into the mainstream of societies
Racial integration, refers to social and cultural behavior
- Desegregation, racial integration in the United States
Economic integration, refers to trade unification between different states
Educational integration of students with disabilities
Regional integration, a process in which states enter into a regional agreement in order to enhance regional cooperation through regional institutions and rules
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
A step in the process of money laundering
Integrated production

Integration (mathematics), the computation of a definite integral, a fundamental concept of calculus, which allows, among many other uses, computing areas and averaging continuous functions.
Indefinite integration, in calculus, the process of calculating indefinite integrals, also known as antiderivatives
Symbolic integration, the computation, mostly on computers, of antiderivatives and definite integrals in term of formulas
Numerical integration, the numerical methods for computing, usually with computers, definite integrals and, more generally, solutions of differential equations
Order of integration, the number of times a time series must be first differenced in order to make it stationary

Integrated architecture, the joining in an Enterprise architecture framework approach, such as DODAF where the elements designated are used consistently at all the different view documents
Integrated design
Integrated circuit, an electronic circuit whose components are manufactured in one flat piece of semiconductor material
Integrated product team, use of a team including multiple disciplines (e.g. customer, engineer, support, testing)
System integration, the engineering practices and procedures for assembling large and complicated systems from less-complicated units, especially subsystems

Pre-integration complex or retroviral integration, in biology
DNA integration performed by a specific class of recombinase enzymes ("integrases"). Recognition of a target sequence triggers site-specific integration of ("crossover" with) a compatible "donor sequence"