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integrant

American  
[in-ti-gruhnt] / ˈɪn tɪ grənt /

adjective

  1. making up or being a part of a whole; constituent.


noun

  1. an integrant part.

  2. a solid, rigid sheet of building material composed of several layers of the same or of different materials.

integrant British  
/ ˈɪntəɡrənt /

adjective

  1. part of a whole; integral; constituent

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. an integrant thing or part

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of integrant

1630–40; < Latin integrant- (stem of integrāns ) present participle of integrāre to integrate. See integer, -ant

Example Sentences

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He was an integrant feature of that wild scene, felt Martin.

From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman

Consciousness, then, is composed of these three integrant and inseparable elements.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various

What we now call the parameters of a crystal were to Haüy the fundamental dimensions of his "integrant molecules," our indices were his "decrements," and our conceptions of symmetry his "fundamental forms."

From Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions by Cooke, Josiah Parsons

Disintegrate, dis-in′te-grāt, or diz-, v.t. to separate into integrant parts: to break up.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Character is thus allowed not only to be an integrant part of the antique and classical style of art, but even to take precedence of and set aside the abstract idea of beauty.

From Table Talk Essays on Men and Manners by Hazlitt, William