Reintegrate: meaning, definitions and examples

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reintegrate

 

[ riːˈɪntɪˌɡreɪt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

society

To integrate someone or something back into a larger group or entity, especially after a period of separation or exclusion. It involves reestablishing connections, relationships, or structures that were previously broken or disrupted.

Synonyms

reassimilate, reconnect, reunite

Examples of usage

  • After serving in the military, it can be challenging to reintegrate into civilian life.
  • The organization has programs in place to help reintegrate ex-convicts into society.
Context #2 | Verb

technology

To combine separate elements or systems to form a unified whole. In the context of software development, it refers to the process of merging code changes from different branches back into a main branch.

Synonyms

consolidate, incorporate, merge

Examples of usage

  • We need to reintegrate these new features into the existing software framework.
  • The team had to reintegrate the modifications made by different developers.

Translations

Translations of the word "reintegrate" in other languages:

🇵🇹 reintegrar

🇮🇳 पुन: एकीकृत करना

🇩🇪 reintegration

🇮🇩 reintegrasi

🇺🇦 реінтегрувати

🇵🇱 reintegrować

🇯🇵 再統合する (さいとうごうする)

🇫🇷 réintégrer

🇪🇸 reintegrar

🇹🇷 yeniden entegre etmek

🇰🇷 재통합하다 (jaetonghabhada)

🇸🇦 إعادة دمج (iieadat damaj)

🇨🇿 reintegrovat

🇸🇰 reintegrovať

🇨🇳 重新融入 (chóngxīn róngrù)

🇸🇮 reintegrirati

🇮🇸 enduraðlaga

🇰🇿 қайта біріктіру

🇬🇪 ხელახლა ინტეგრირება

🇦🇿 yenidən inteqrasiya etmək

🇲🇽 reintegrar

Etymology

The word 'reintegrate' originates from the Latin word 'reintegratus', which means 'restored'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 17th century. The concept of reintegrating individuals or elements has been a recurring theme in various fields, including social sciences, technology, and psychology.

See also: disintegrate, disintegrated, integratable, integrate, integrated, integrating, integration, integrative.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,441 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.