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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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I state the question in other terms: How is it that man, an integrant part of the universe, a product of fatality, is able to break fatality?

From System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)

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

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

From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman

Genius and understanding are a man's self, an integrant part of his personal identity; and the title to these last, as it is the most difficult to be ascertained, is also the most grudgingly acknowledged.

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

In Breaches integrant, 'tween Principalls of States, Due Justice may suppresse, but Love redintegrates.

From The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America by Ward, Nathaniel