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   fidelity

   /fɪˈdɛlɪti/

   noun

   • 1. faithfulness to a person, cause, or belief, demonstrated by continuing loyalty and support: "he sought only the strictest fidelity to justice" Similar loyaltyallegianceobedienceconstancyfealtyhomagestaunchnessfastness
   • ▪ sexual faithfulness to a spouse or partner. Similar faithfulnessloyaltyconstancydevotednessdevotioncommitmentadherencetrue-heartednesstrustworthinesstrustinesshonestydependabilityreliabilitymonogamyarchaic:trothOpposite disloyaltyinfidelity
   • 2. the degree of exactness with which something is copied or reproduced: "the 1949 recording provides reasonable fidelity" Similar accuracyexactnessexactitudeprecisionprecisenesscorrectnessscrupulousnessstrictnessclosenessfaithfulnesscorrespondenceliteralnessconformityrealismverisimilitudeveracityauthenticitynaturalismOpposite inaccuracy

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French fidelite or Latin fidelitas, from fidelis ‘faithful’, from fides ‘faith’. Compare with fealty.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFIDELITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Fidelity means honest or lasting support, or loyalty, especially to a sexual partner, or the degree to which a copy shows the true character of the original. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and its usage in different contexts.

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     FIDELITY meaning: 1. honest or lasting support, or loyalty,...

   • Znaczenie Fidelity, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FIDELITY definicja: 1. honest or lasting support, or...

   • Fidelity: Japanese Translation

     FIDELITY translate: （夫婦間の）貞節. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Fidelity: Thai Translation

     FIDELITY translate: ความจงรักภักดี. Learn more in the...

   • Fidelity: German Translation

     FIDELITY translate: die Treue. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Fidelity: Korean Translation

     FIDELITY translate: 신의, 충실함. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Fidelity: Malay Translation

     FIDELITY translate: kesetiaan. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Fidelity in Polish

     FIDELITY translate: wierność, wierność. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fidelityFidelity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Fidelity means faithfulness, loyalty, or accuracy, especially in relation to a spouse, a trust, or a device. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, history, and usage from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › fidelityFIDELITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Fidelity means strict observance of promises, duties, etc., loyalty, or accuracy. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of fidelity with examples from various sources.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFIDELITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Fidelity is loyalty, faithfulness, or accuracy in various contexts, such as relationships, duties, or descriptions. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and word origin of fidelity from Collins English Dictionary.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfidelity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Fidelity is the quality of being loyal, faithful or accurate to somebody or something. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with pictures, pronunciation and collocations.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › fidelityFidelity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › fidelityFidelity - definition of fidelity by The Free Dictionary

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   Fidelity means faithfulness, loyalty, or accuracy. It can refer to sexual fidelity, loyalty to a cause, or adherence to fact or detail. See different sources and translations of fidelity.