English dictionary
integral
adjectivePronunciation
ˈɪntɪɡɹəl
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged
adjective
- existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
adjective
- of or denoted by an integer
noun
- the result of a mathematical integration; F(x) is the integral of f(x) if dF/dx = f(x)
Example sentences
{'source': 'Bacon', 'text': 'a local motion keepeth bodies integral'}
was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime
fought to keep the union intact
the Ptolemaic system with its built-in concept of periodicity
a constitutional inability to tell the truth