integrator

[ in-ti-grey-ter ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a person or thing that integrates.
Also called integraph. an instrument for performing numerical integrations.

integrator

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noun

a person or thing that integrates, esp a mechanical instrument that determines the value of a definite integral, as the area under a curve See also planimeter
computing
1. an arithmetic component with two input variables, x and y, whose output variable z is proportional to the integral of y with respect to x
2. an arithmetic component whose output variable is proportional to the integral of the input variable with respect to elapsed time

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Word History and Origins

Origin of integrator¹

First recorded in 1875–80; integrate + -or ²

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The new paper, "The enhancer module of integrator controls cell identity and early neural fate commitment" was published in the journal, Nature Cell Biology.

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The researchers confirmed that LSH genes function as key regulators and integrators of nodule organ identity and differentiate nodules from lateral roots on top of the shared lateral-root like initiation program.

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The lifeblood of the Computex show are the smaller device assemblers and system integrators, companies that a decade earlier would likely have revolved around Intel.

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That list includes “cable companies, legacy or upstart wireless carriers, system integrators, utilities and other infrastructure operators.”

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"Growers know, don’t cross your integrator or you’ll be slowly bled out of the industry," said Aaron Johnson, program manager at the Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA.

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integrative bargaining integrity

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