integrative
adjective
in·te·gra·tive
ˈin-tə-ˌgrā-tiv 
: serving to integrate or favoring integration : directed toward integration
the integrative powers of the human imagination—
J. A. McPherson
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Businesses can prepare for AGI by investing in integrative AI systems that combine data insights from multiple spheres.
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The big takeaway is that an integrative approach to care—one that involves both traditional and complementary forms of therapy—is likely to provide the best outcomes.
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Reach Bryant Stamford, a professor of kinesiology and integrative physiology at Hanover College, at stamford@hanover.edu.
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Douglas B. Laney, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
The big takeaway is that an integrative approach to care—one that involves both traditional and complementary forms of therapy—is likely to provide the best outcomes.
—Markham Heid, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
Reach Bryant Stamford, a professor of kinesiology and integrative physiology at Hanover College, at stamford@hanover.edu.
—Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 19 Dec. 2024
However, the Qualtrics example highlights the importance of a holistic and integrative approach.
—Julian Villanueva, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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integrative
adjective
in·te·gra·tive
ˈint-ə-ˌgrāt-iv
: tending to integrate
the integrative action of the nervous system
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