INTEGRATING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does integrating mean? 

• INTEGRATING (noun)
  The noun INTEGRATING has 1 sense:

1. the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community

  Familiarity information: INTEGRATING used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INTEGRATING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

desegregation; integrating; integration

Hypernyms ("integrating" is a kind of...):

group action (action taken by a group of people)

Derivation:

integrate (become one; become integrated)

integrate (open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups)

 Context examples 

It aims at integrating mathematical formulae into World Wide Web documents.

(Mathematical Markup Language, NCI Thesaurus)

The Institute is committed to integrating the physical and engineering sciences with the life sciences, to advance basic research and medical care.

(National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, NCI Thesaurus)

Through the Cancer Molecular Analysis Project (CMAP), NCI facilitates the identification and evaluation of molecular targets by integrating comprehensive molecular characterizations of cancer and making the data and infrastructure publicly accessible.

(Cancer Molecular Analysis Project, NCI Thesaurus)

ASAP-related proteins, ARAP1, 2 and 3 have Arf GAP, Rho GAP, Ankyrin repeat, Ras-associating (RA), and five PH domains, and therefore have the potential of integrating four signaling pathways.

(ADP-Ribosylation Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

The joint research team recently built a complex brain-like network by integrating numerous silver (Ag) nanowires coated with a polymer (PVP) insulating layer approximately 1 nanometer in thickness.

(Neuromorphic Metallic Nanowire Network Shows Human Brain-Like Functions, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

BRCA1 acts as a ubiquitin ligase targeting the protein FancD2 that activates checkpoint control, integrating the ATM response to ionizing radiation and the FA response to cross-linking agents like mitomycin C. Mutation of one of the several components of the FA complex involved in maintaining integrity of the genome leads to the condition Fanconi anemia.

(Cancer Susceptibility Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)

This study emphasizes the need for integrating perspectives from the fossil record with modern approaches in comparative biology — it's a holistic approach to evolutionary biology and increases our understanding of environmental change in 'deep time.

(Researchers discover oldest evidence of 'farming' by insects, NSF)

The Center accelerates the development of anticancer agents by integrating basic, translational, and clinical research on the University of Texas campus and attracts patients from the community and beyond to join Phase I, II, and III studies.

(Cancer Therapy and Research Center, NCI Thesaurus)

This division (1) plans, directs, coordinates and evaluates the Institute's intramural programs in basic science relating to cellular, molecular, genetic, biochemical and immunological mechanisms relevant to the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of cancer; (2) establishes program priorities, allocates resources, integrates the projects of the various laboratories, evaluates program effectiveness and represents the division in management and scientific decision-making meetings within the Institute; (3) identifies the need for and establishes new intramural research activities; (4) supports training and research opportunities in the basic sciences for young investigators; (5) supports the translational research by integrating and coordinating divisional research activities with other NCI divisions, with the institutes, centers and divisions within the NIH as well as with the private sector and the academic research community.

(Division of Basic Sciences, NCI Thesaurus)