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noun
- 1. faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support: "he sought only the strictest fidelity to justice" Similar
- 2. the degree of exactness with which something is copied or reproduced: "the 1949 recording provides reasonable fidelity" Similar Opposite
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FIDELITY definition: 1. honest or lasting support, or loyalty, especially to a sexual partner: 2. the degree to which…. Learn more.
fidelity, allegiance, fealty, loyalty, devotion, piety mean faithfulness to something to which one is bound by pledge or duty. fidelity implies strict and continuing faithfulness to an obligation, trust, or duty.
noun. devotion to duties, obligations, etc; faithfulness. loyalty or devotion, as to a person or cause. faithfulness to one's spouse, lover, etc. adherence to truth; accuracy in reporting detail.
Fidelity is the quality of being faithful or loyal. Dogs are famous for their fidelity. Fidelity comes from the Latin root fides, which means faith, so fidelity is the state of being faithful. Marital fidelity is faithfulness to your spouse. If you're a journalist, your reports should have fidelity to the facts.
Dictionary definition of fidelity. The quality or state of being faithful, loyal, and true to a commitment, promise, or obligation. "Their enduring fidelity to each other strengthened their bond over the years." Detailed meaning of fidelity.
Fidelity is loyalty to a person, organization, or set of beliefs. People have failed to act in fidelity to their vows. American English : fidelity / fɪˈdɛlɪti /
1. a. Faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances. b. The condition or behavior of engaging in sex only with one's spouse or only with one's partner in a sexual relationship. 2. Exact correspondence with fact or with a given quality, condition, or event; accuracy: the fidelity of the movie to the book. 3.
Definition of fidelity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Fidelity definition: Exact correspondence with fact or with a given quality, condition, or event; accuracy.
1. Fidelity is loyalty to a person, organization, or set of beliefs. [formal] [...] 2. Fidelity to a sexual partner is not having a sexual relationship with anyone else. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'fidelity' American English: fɪdɛlɪti British English: fɪdelɪti. More. Synonyms of 'fidelity' • loyalty, faith, integrity, devotion [...]
