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integrated — combined or coordinated to form a unified whole

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: combined or coordinated to form a unified whole

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/

Example Sentences

  • My new laptop is so integrated that even my coffee maker connects to it via Bluetooth.
  • The company's integrated supply chain management reduced costs by 30%.
  • Thanks to the integrated GPS, I never get lost anymore - except in shopping malls.

integrated

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/]

combined or coordinated to form a unified whole

The scattered puzzle pieces were finally integrated into one complete picture.
💡 Concept

The scattered puzzle pieces were finally integrated into one complete picture.

The platform became integrated with messaging and payment services. (COMBINE + CONNECT = INTEGRATED)
🧠 Mnemonic

The platform became integrated with messaging and payment services. (COMBINE + CONNECT = INTEGRATED)

Integrated teams coordinated smoothly and innovated successfully.
🎵 Rhyme

Integrated teams coordinated smoothly and innovated successfully.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪntɪɡreɪtɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Roottegr
Suffix--ated

Origin

From Latin 'integratus,' the past participle of 'integrare,' which comes from 'integer' meaning 'whole' or 'untouched.' The word entered English in the 15th century through French influence.

Breakdown

in- (into) + tegr (whole, from Latin 'integer') + -ate (verb suffix) + -ed (past participle) = integrated

🎵Rhyme

celebrated
complicated
sophisticated

🔗Collocations

integrated circuit
integrated approach
integrated system
fully integrated
integrated marketing
well-integrated

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“My new laptop is so integrated that even my coffee maker connects to it via Bluetooth.”

“The company's integrated supply chain management reduced costs by 30%.”

😄 Fun example

“Thanks to the integrated GPS, I never get lost anymore - except in shopping malls.”

“The integrated curriculum helps students see connections between different subjects.”

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