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The operation of finding the primitive function which has a given function for its differential coefficient. See Integral. Note: The symbol of integration is summa sum), and the integral is also regarded as the limiting value of the sum of great

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The operation of finding the primitive function which has a given function for its differential coefficient. See Integral. Note: The symbol of integration is summa sum), and the integral is also regarded as the limiting value of the sum of great numbers of differentials, when the magnitude of the differentials decreases, and their number increases indefinitely. See Limit, n. When the summation is made between specified values of the variable, the result is a definite integral, and those values of the variable are the limits of the integral. When the summation is made successively for two or more variables, the result is a multiple integral. 3. In the theory of evolution: The process by which the manifold is compacted into the relatively simple and permanent. It is supposed to alternate with differentiation as an agent in development. (more info) 1. The act or process of making whole or entire.

Related words: (words related to INTEGRATION)

• SYMBOLISTIC; SYMBOLISTICAL
  Characterized by the use of symbols; as, symbolistic poetry.
• SUMMATION
  The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate. Of this series no summation is possible to a finite intellect. De Quincey.
• DIFFERENTIALLY
  In the way of differentiation.
• FINDER
  One who, or that which, finds; specifically , a small telescope of low power and large field of view, attached to a larger telescope, for the purpose of finding an object more readily.
• LIMITARIAN
  Tending to limit.
• LIMITIVE
  Involving a limit; as, a limitive law, one designed to limit existing powers.
• GREAT-HEARTED
  1. High-spirited; fearless. Clarendon. 2. Generous; magnanimous; noble.
• PRIMITIVENESS
  The quality or state of being primitive; conformity to primitive style or practice.
• GREAT-GRANDFATHER
  The father of one's grandfather or grandmother.
• LIMITABLE
  Capable of being limited.
• INTEGRAL
  1. Lacking nothing of completeness; complete; perfect; uninjured; whole; entire. A local motion keepeth bodies integral. Bacon. 2. Essential to completeness; constituent, as a part; pertaining to, or serving to form, an integer; integrant. Ceasing
• SYMBOLISM
  The science of creeds; symbolics. (more info) 1. The act of symbolizing, or the state of being symbolized; as, symbolism in Christian art is the representation of truth, virtues, vices, etc., by emblematic colors, signs, and forms. 2. A system
• FUNCTION; FUNCTIONATE
  To execute or perform a function; to transact one's regular or appointed business.
• GREAT-GRANDSON
  A son of one's grandson or granddaughter.
• INTEGRALITY
  Entireness. Whitaker.
• GREAT-HEARTEDNESS
  The quality of being greathearted; high-mindedness; magnanimity.
• WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• SUMMARIZE
  To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly. Chambers.
• LIMITARY
  1. Placed at the limit, as a guard. "Proud limitary cherub." Milton. 2. Confined within limits; limited in extent, authority, power, etc. "The limitary ocean." Trench. The poor, limitary creature calling himself a man of the world. De Quincey.
• GREAT-GRANDMOTHER
  The mother of one's grandfather or grandmother.
• DISREGARDFULLY
  Negligently; heedlessly.
• CONSUMMATELY
  In a consummate manner; completely. T. Warton.
• INGREAT
  To make great; to enlarge; to magnify. Fotherby.
• UNLIMITED
  1. Not limited; having no bounds; boundless; as, an unlimited expanse of ocean. 2. Undefined; indefinite; not bounded by proper exceptions; as, unlimited terms. "Nothing doth more prevail than unlimited generalities." Hooker. 3. Unconfined; not
• IMPROPERATION
  The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt. Improperatios and terms of scurrility. Sir T. Browne
• PRELIMIT
  To limit previously.