Grammar fix

an integral part

essential part (of something)

a necessary and important part of something, without which it would not be complete or could not function properly.

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Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

Trust is an integral part of any successful relationship.daily life
In my opinion, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, making tasks much easier and more convenient.IELTS speaking

Fix the pattern

Pattern: an integral part of [noun/gerund]

Wrongan integral part for the system.

Rightan integral part of the system.

'An integral part OF something', not 'for'.

Patternan integral part of [noun/gerund]

Use it right

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff It constitutes an indispensable and essential constituent component.

Natural It's an integral part of the team.

'Indispensable essential constituent component' is synonym soup; 'an integral part of' is plenty.

Build natural chunks

Words that usually travel with it.

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Don't confuse it

Unlike 'a part of' or 'an important part of', 'an integral part' stresses that something is fundamental and the whole would not work or make sense without it.

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