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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


integrated \integrated\ adj.
   1. Formed or united into a whole.

   Syn: incorporate, incorporated, merged, unified.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. Formed into a whole or introduced into another entity; as,
      an integrated Europe. Opposite of nonintegrated.
      [Narrower terms: coordinated, interconnected,
      unified; embedded; incorporated; tight-knit,
      tightly knit]

            a more closely integrated economic and political
            system                                --Dwight D.
                                                  Eisenhower
      [WordNet 1.5]

   3. Having different groups treated together as equals in one
      group; as, racially integrated schools. [Narrower terms:
      co-ed, coeducational; {desegrated, nonsegregated,
      unsegregated}; interracial; mainstreamed] Also See:
      integrative, joint, united. Antonym: segregated.
      [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

   4. Resembling a living organism in organization or
      development. [Narrower terms: organic (vs. inorganic)]

   Syn: structured.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   5. combined. Opposite of uncombined.
      [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

   6. having constituent parts mixed to form a single unit.
      Opposite of unmixed. [Narrower terms: blended[2]]

   Syn: amalgamated, intermingled, mixed.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


Embed \Em*bed"\ ([e^]m*b[e^]d"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Embedded;
   p. pr. & vb. n. Embedding.] [Pref. em- + bed. Cf. Imbed.]
   To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed; as,
   to embed a thing in clay, mortar, or sand.
   [1913 Webster]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


embedded \embedded\ adj.
   1. enclosed or fixed firmly in a surrounding mass; surrounded
      on all sides; as, found pebbles embedded in the silt;
      stone containing many embedded fossils; as, peach and plum
      seeds embedded in a sweet edible pulp. [WordNet sense 1]

   Syn: fixed.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. inserted as an integral part of a surrounding whole; as,
      confused by the embedded Latin quotations; an embedded
      subordinate clause. [WordNet sense 2]
      [WordNet 1.5]














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