- coming or bringing together into a whole; uniting or combining: Philosophy is an integrating discipline, as it puts all varieties of knowledge together and determines their overall significance.
- blending with and becoming part of the dominant culture group, or aiding a minority group in this process: Forced to resettle in southwestern Asia in the 12th century, the easily integrating Kipchaks helped revive the weak economy there.
- giving equal opportunity and consideration to one or more racial, religious, ethnic, or other minority groups in an organization, workplace, nation, etc.: In our cycling club we see storytelling as an integrating activity, with elderly and young people alike sharing their cycling experiences.
- combining previously segregated neighborhoods, facilities, classes, etc., into one unified system: Apartheid was a deliberate, conscious attempt to block the racially integrating effects of the free market.
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