Fidelity

n.	1.	Faithfulness; adherence to right; careful and exact observance of duty, or discharge of obligations. Whose courageous fidelity was proof to all danger. - Macaulay. The best security for the fidelity of men is to make interest coincide with duty. - A. Hamilton.
	2.	Adherence to the marriage contract. The principal thing required in a witness is fidelity. - Hooker.

Noun	1.	fidelity - accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
	2.	fidelity - the quality of being faithful Synonyms: faithfulness Antonyms: infidelity, unfaithfulness - the quality of being unfaithful

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