Complete Definition of "fidelity"

English

Etymology
French fidélité > Latin fidelitas > fidelis > fides

Noun
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fidelity

  1. faithfulness to one's duties
  2. accuracy, or exact correspondence to some given quality or fact
  3. loyalty, especially to one's spouse
  4. the degree to which a system accurately reproduces an input.

Translations
trans-top|faithfulness to one's duties
Finnish: uskollisuus, lojaalius
German: Redlichkeit f
Italian: fedeltà f
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|�استگ���
Spanish: fidelidad
Swedish: trohet, plikttrohet
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trans-top|accuracy, or exact correspondence to some given quality or fact
Finnish: tarkkuus, täsmällisyys
German: Genauigkeit f
trans-mid
Spanish: fidelidad
Swedish: exakthet
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trans-top|loyalty, especially to one's spouse
Finnish: uskollisuus
German: Treue f
trans-mid
Spanish: fidelidad
Swedish: trohet
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trans-top|the degree to which an electronic system accurately reproduces a given sound or image
German: Wiedergabetreue f, Klangtreue f (sound)
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Spanish: fidelidad
Swedish: fidelitet, exakthet
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See also
fidelity bond
high fidelity
infidelity

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Revision and Credits for"fidelity"
  • 2007-11-26 15:57 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/24.244.192.130|24.244.192.130]] ([[User_talk:24.244.192.130|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:SemperBlotto|SemperBlotto]]

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