integration

統合

異なるものを結び付け、一つの仕組みとして働かせること。

やさしい英語で： The process of joining different things so they work together as one system.

• Integration makes the two systems work together.
• Economic integration has increased trade between the countries.
• We tested the integration of the new payment software.

使い方： integration of something (The integration of these services will save time.); integration with something (The app allows integration with existing software.)

類義語： combination, unification

反対語： separation

よく使う表現： system integration, economic integration, integration of services

社会統合、社会への適応

共同体の一員となり、その生活に加わっていくこと。

やさしい英語で： The process of becoming part of a community and taking part in its life.

• Learning the language helps with integration.
• The city supports the integration of refugees.
• Schools play a part in social integration.

使い方： integration into something (Language classes support integration into the local community.)

類義語： inclusion

反対語： exclusion

よく使う表現： social integration, integration into society, integration of immigrants

積分

曲線の下の面積など、全体の量を求める数学の計算。

やさしい英語で： A mathematical process used to calculate totals, such as the area under a curve.

• Integration gives the area under this curve.
• We solved the equation using integration by parts.
• Numerical integration provided an approximate answer.

反対語： differentiation

よく使う表現： numerical integration, integration by parts, integration of functions