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Integration may refer to:

Biology

• Retroviral integration, the use of a "pre-integration complex" of genetic material and proteins to insert a viral genome into a host genome
• DNA integration, performed by a specific class of recombinase enzymes ("integrases")

Economics and law

• Economic integration, trade unification between different states
• Horizontal integration and vertical integration, in microeconomics and strategic management, styles of ownership and control
• Regional integration, in which states cooperate through regional institutions and rules
• Integration clause, a declaration that a contract is the final and complete understanding of the parties
• A step in the process of money laundering
• Integrated production, a farm management system

Engineering

• Integrated architecture, in an Enterprise architecture framework approach such as DoDAF
• Integrated circuit, an electronic circuit whose components are manufactured in one flat piece of semiconductor material
• Integrated design, an approach to design which brings together specialisms usually considered separately
• Integrated product team, use of a team including multiple disciplines (e.g. customer, engineer, support, testing)
• System integration, engineering practices for assembling large and complicated systems from units, particularly subsystems

Mathematics

• Indefinite integration, the computation antiderivatives
• Integration (mathematics), the computation of a definite integral
  • Numerical integration, computing an integral with a numerical method, usually with a computer
  • Integration by parts, a method for computing the integral of a product of functions
  • Integration by substitution, a method for computing integrals, by using a change of variable
• Symbolic integration, the computation, mostly on computers, of antiderivatives and definite integrals in term of formulas
• Order of integration, in statistics, a summary statistics for a time series

Sociology

• Social integration, in social science, a movement of refugees and underprivileged people into the mainstream of a society
• Racial integration, including desegregation and other changes in social opportunity and culture
  • Desegregation, ending a separation of races, particularly in the context of the American civil rights movement
• Educational integration of students with disabilities

Other uses

• Integration (festival), an annual technology and cultural festival managed by the Indian Statistical Institute
• Integration (Kultur Shock album), 2009
• Integration (Kellee Maize album), 2011

See also

• Desegregation, the process of ending the separation of two groups, usually races
• Interdisciplinarity, involves the combining of two or more academic disciplines into one activity (e.g. a research project)
• Intellectual synthesis
• Integrity, a concept of consistency of actions, values, methods, measures, principles, expectations, and outcomes
• Disintegration (disambiguation)
• Integral (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles containing integrated