Integration occurs when separate people or things are brought together, like the integration of students from all of the district's elementary schools at the new middle school, or the integration of snowboarding on all ski slopes. You may know the word differentiate, meaning set apart.. Integrate is its opposite.
Medical Definition of FREEZE. intransitive verb. 1. : to become hardened into a solid (as ice) by loss of heat. 2. b: to anesthetize a part especially by cold. transitive verb. 1.
uk â /kÉnËtraÉª.vÉns/ us â /kÉnËtraÉª.vÉns/ formal. âº the act of contriving something: disapproving Because of the timing, I'm sure the salary freeze is a deliberate contrivance, not a coincidence. I think the meeting happened more by contrivance than chance.