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in·te·gra·tor
(ĭn′tĭ-grā′tər)n.
1. One that integrates.
2. An instrument for mechanically calculating definite integrals.
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integrator
(ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtə)n
1. (Mathematics) a person or thing that integrates, esp a mechanical instrument that determines the value of a definite integral, as the area under a curve. See also planimeter
2. (Mathematics) computing
a. an arithmetic component with two input variables, x and y, whose output variable z is proportional to the integral of y with respect to x
b. an arithmetic component whose output variable is proportional to the integral of the input variable with respect to elapsed time
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in•te•gra•tor
(ˈɪn tɪˌgreɪ tər)n.
1. a person or thing that integrates.
2. an instrument for performing numerical integrations.
[1875–80]
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| Noun | 1. |  integrator - a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figuremeasuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
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intégrateurtransporteur intégral
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