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integral

[in-ti-gruhl, in-teg-ruhl] / ˈɪn tɪ grəl, ɪnˈtɛg rəl /




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“You read the story just as you read the comments, which were integral to the story,” Finger says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

I had one player in the Premier League whose routine I just could not believe, yet he became such an integral part of keeping a struggling club up.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

That’s also why, when “Fjord” opens with soft piano chords playing “Amazing Grace,” it’s safe to assume the song will be an integral motif throughout the film.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Dressing on theme can be an integral part of the concert experience for some.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

It had been an integral part of our lives for as far back as we could remember.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Calculations involving proton vibrational wavefunction overlap integrals supported this interpretation.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

These integrals help determine which excited-state relaxation pathways are favored and steer the system toward efficient triplet energy migration.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

For decades, researchers have depended on indirect computational techniques such as molecular dynamics and Monte Carlo simulations to estimate configurational integrals.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 15, 2026

Even then, the integrals tend to blow up, forcing theorists to employ myriad tricks and techniques to make the problems tractable.

From Science Magazine ● Nov. 30, 2022

“Yeah! Susie herself. That robot’s a mathematical wiz. He knows all about everything plus a bit on the side. He does triple integrals in his head and eats up tensor analysis for dessert.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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