Definition of integrity in English:

integrity

noun ɪnˈtɛɡrɪtiɪnˈtɛɡrədi

mass noun

1The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
a gentleman of complete integrity
Example sentencesExamples
- Parents should teach their children that honesty and integrity are traits that matter in life.
- He has enormous integrity and a clear moral code that he abides by.
- Those who doubted, and they were few, spoke of a man of integrity with a strong commitment to republicanism.
- That meant that he'd cease to have the same integrity on policy and principle: you need to compromise to win elections.
- The President also demanded loyalty, integrity, and honest and hard work from his men and women he had chosen to work with.
- They felt that I was honest and full of integrity and business capabilities.
- However, honesty and integrity are not common traits to many, especially when the prize is irresistible.
- Then again, integrity, honesty and character are not items that can be used to describe today's left.
- While people may be sceptical about politicians who moralise, they are anxious to see them display integrity and principle.
- ‘A point has come where my moral integrity is on trial and I have to do what I feel is right,’ he said.
- But Frist has a solid record of integrity and a strong record as a humanitarian.
- Leaders should not only speak with forthright approach, but base it on their own strong sense of integrity and will to work.
- As such I would be looking for a long-term leader, someone with integrity and principles.
- May we instill in them the qualities of loyalty, integrity, and duty.
- He was a man of strong character and integrity who liked to understand things for himself.
- And this type of cruel activity tells a lot about the moral integrity of a person.
- Every person has a responsibility to behave with integrity, honesty and fairness.
- The nobility, integrity, and visionary qualities of the man are reflected in his music.
- I knew him for years, travelled his country with him, and he was a man of strong character and integrity.
- If the quality of integrity is absent in the person, how can it be present in his or her ideas?
Synonyms
honesty, uprightness, probity, rectitude, honour, honourableness, upstandingness, good character, principle(s), ethics, morals, righteousness, morality, nobility, high-mindedness, right-mindedness, noble-mindedness, virtue, decency, fairness, scrupulousness, sincerity, truthfulness, trustworthiness
2The state of being whole and undivided.
upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty
Example sentencesExamples
- A question has emerged on the territorial integrity of the country.
- Our constitution is a symbol of plurality, equality, justice, harmony, unity and integrity.
- Games which break the constitution, threaten national unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity will be banned.
- The key element is to preserve the activity and integrity of the specimen.
- We shall respect the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of all our neighbours.
- We want an Iraq that preserves its territorial integrity, its unity and its sovereignty.
- An alliance with Britain would offer no guarantees with regard to territorial integrity of the Netherlands in Europe.
- This includes controls which are in the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public safety.
- The Paris treaty of Peace signed in 1946 secured Bulgaria's territorial integrity.
- If the country's territorial integrity is to be respected, they must somehow work together.
- His objective of subverting the unity and territorial integrity of India remains unchanged.
- Note also its traditional reference to territorial integrity.
- The frame is braced with a steel support to preserve its integrity, and then the destructive fun begins.
- Ideas of territorial integrity and the ownership of territory are very strong.
- Territorial integrity of Bulgaria is not under danger, nor is that of most countries around the world.
- The negative consequences endanger Pakistan's integrity and solidarity.
- The principle of maintaining the territorial integrity of states remained sacrosanct.
- Yeltsin had made repeated overtures to the Chechens to preserve Russia's territorial integrity.
- If we want our own rights to bodily integrity preserved, we have no choice but to uphold hers.
- It therefore meant to undermine the territorial integrity of Greece.
Synonyms
unity, unification, wholeness, coherence, cohesion, undividedness, togetherness, solidarity, coalition
1. 2.1 The condition of being unified or sound in construction.
  the structural integrity of the novel
  Example sentencesExamples
  The pitch response is predictably quicker, but not so fast as to compromise its structural integrity.
  That suture is an unexpected and original way of safeguarding the novel's integrity.
  There are concerns that the development of the waterfront will affect the structural integrity of nearby houses.
  Defects disrupting the structural integrity of a particular state will affect adjacent states.
  The reason that it becomes a problem is that infected wood loses its structural integrity.
  Metal also maintains its structural integrity even when wind speeds reach hurricane levels.
  These enhancements assure increased structural integrity in the event of an accident or rollover.
  But these shortcomings are easily put right and are no reflection on the car's basic integrity.
  The concrete serves to bond the polystyrene while providing limited structural integrity.
  Shorter logs in the load do not affect the strength integrity, as long as the majority of the logs are the full trailer length.
  Reliance on these principles contributes to the relative autonomy and structural integrity of the legal system.
  I am no aviation expert but surely the inner window seal plays an important role in the structural integrity of the fuselage.
  Freezing must be accomplished slowly and at a steady rate to maintain the structural integrity of the skin.
  Our observations suggest that the structural integrity of the aircraft is compromised.
  These require multiple layers of carbon-fiber tape to assure structural integrity.
  This is a minor technical issue that should not give anyone cause for concern about the structural integrity of their property.
  A curved bottom has greater structural integrity, just like an architectural arch or dome.
  Speaking of weight, I sat and stood on the case to test its structural integrity.
  It is also a good indicator of the general condition and structural integrity of the pavement condition.
  This led to problems of dry rot which, in turn, were beginning to affect the structural integrity of the floor joists and roof trusses of the building.
  Synonyms
  soundness, robustness, strength, sturdiness, solidity, solidness, durability, stability, stoutness, toughness
2. 2.2 Internal consistency or lack of corruption in electronic data.
  as modifier integrity checking
  Example sentencesExamples
  Also, like system backups, integrity checking is an important component of a larger plan.
  The hash output is called a digital signature and is used for data integrity.
  A drive that's been idle for a while is powered on and exercised, while its data is checked for integrity.
  Once your setup is working properly, run an integrity check via cron on a regular basis.
  Omitting database integrity checks can lead to corrupted data residing inside the database.

Origin

Late Middle English (in sense 2): from French intégrité or Latin integritas, from integer 'intact' (see integer). Compare with entirety, integral, and integrate.

Definition of integrity in US English:

integrity

nouninˈteɡrədēɪnˈtɛɡrədi

1The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
he is known to be a man of integrity
Example sentencesExamples
- The nobility, integrity, and visionary qualities of the man are reflected in his music.
- Those who doubted, and they were few, spoke of a man of integrity with a strong commitment to republicanism.
- ‘A point has come where my moral integrity is on trial and I have to do what I feel is right,’ he said.
- May we instill in them the qualities of loyalty, integrity, and duty.
- But Frist has a solid record of integrity and a strong record as a humanitarian.
- Then again, integrity, honesty and character are not items that can be used to describe today's left.
- While people may be sceptical about politicians who moralise, they are anxious to see them display integrity and principle.
- If the quality of integrity is absent in the person, how can it be present in his or her ideas?
- Every person has a responsibility to behave with integrity, honesty and fairness.
- And this type of cruel activity tells a lot about the moral integrity of a person.
- However, honesty and integrity are not common traits to many, especially when the prize is irresistible.
- Parents should teach their children that honesty and integrity are traits that matter in life.
- As such I would be looking for a long-term leader, someone with integrity and principles.
- Leaders should not only speak with forthright approach, but base it on their own strong sense of integrity and will to work.
- That meant that he'd cease to have the same integrity on policy and principle: you need to compromise to win elections.
- He was a man of strong character and integrity who liked to understand things for himself.
- The President also demanded loyalty, integrity, and honest and hard work from his men and women he had chosen to work with.
- He has enormous integrity and a clear moral code that he abides by.
- I knew him for years, travelled his country with him, and he was a man of strong character and integrity.
- They felt that I was honest and full of integrity and business capabilities.
Synonyms
honesty, uprightness, probity, rectitude, honour, honourableness, upstandingness, good character, principle, principles, ethics, morals, righteousness, morality, nobility, high-mindedness, right-mindedness, noble-mindedness, virtue, decency, fairness, scrupulousness, sincerity, truthfulness, trustworthiness
2The state of being whole and undivided.
upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty
Example sentencesExamples
- Our constitution is a symbol of plurality, equality, justice, harmony, unity and integrity.
- Games which break the constitution, threaten national unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity will be banned.
- The Paris treaty of Peace signed in 1946 secured Bulgaria's territorial integrity.
- This includes controls which are in the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public safety.
- If we want our own rights to bodily integrity preserved, we have no choice but to uphold hers.
- A question has emerged on the territorial integrity of the country.
- Territorial integrity of Bulgaria is not under danger, nor is that of most countries around the world.
- The key element is to preserve the activity and integrity of the specimen.
- It therefore meant to undermine the territorial integrity of Greece.
- If the country's territorial integrity is to be respected, they must somehow work together.
- An alliance with Britain would offer no guarantees with regard to territorial integrity of the Netherlands in Europe.
- The negative consequences endanger Pakistan's integrity and solidarity.
- We want an Iraq that preserves its territorial integrity, its unity and its sovereignty.
- We shall respect the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of all our neighbours.
- Ideas of territorial integrity and the ownership of territory are very strong.
- The frame is braced with a steel support to preserve its integrity, and then the destructive fun begins.
- Note also its traditional reference to territorial integrity.
- The principle of maintaining the territorial integrity of states remained sacrosanct.
- His objective of subverting the unity and territorial integrity of India remains unchanged.
- Yeltsin had made repeated overtures to the Chechens to preserve Russia's territorial integrity.
Synonyms
unity, unification, wholeness, coherence, cohesion, undividedness, togetherness, solidarity, coalition
1. 2.1 The condition of being unified, unimpaired, or sound in construction.
  the structural integrity of the novel
  Example sentencesExamples
  Metal also maintains its structural integrity even when wind speeds reach hurricane levels.
  Freezing must be accomplished slowly and at a steady rate to maintain the structural integrity of the skin.
  Shorter logs in the load do not affect the strength integrity, as long as the majority of the logs are the full trailer length.
  The pitch response is predictably quicker, but not so fast as to compromise its structural integrity.
  There are concerns that the development of the waterfront will affect the structural integrity of nearby houses.
  Reliance on these principles contributes to the relative autonomy and structural integrity of the legal system.
  Defects disrupting the structural integrity of a particular state will affect adjacent states.
  This led to problems of dry rot which, in turn, were beginning to affect the structural integrity of the floor joists and roof trusses of the building.
  These require multiple layers of carbon-fiber tape to assure structural integrity.
  I am no aviation expert but surely the inner window seal plays an important role in the structural integrity of the fuselage.
  These enhancements assure increased structural integrity in the event of an accident or rollover.
  This is a minor technical issue that should not give anyone cause for concern about the structural integrity of their property.
  That suture is an unexpected and original way of safeguarding the novel's integrity.
  A curved bottom has greater structural integrity, just like an architectural arch or dome.
  Speaking of weight, I sat and stood on the case to test its structural integrity.
  It is also a good indicator of the general condition and structural integrity of the pavement condition.
  The concrete serves to bond the polystyrene while providing limited structural integrity.
  But these shortcomings are easily put right and are no reflection on the car's basic integrity.
  Our observations suggest that the structural integrity of the aircraft is compromised.
  The reason that it becomes a problem is that infected wood loses its structural integrity.
  Synonyms
  soundness, robustness, strength, sturdiness, solidity, solidness, durability, stability, stoutness, toughness
2. 2.2 Internal consistency or lack of corruption in electronic data.
  as modifier integrity checking
  Example sentencesExamples
  Omitting database integrity checks can lead to corrupted data residing inside the database.
  A drive that's been idle for a while is powered on and exercised, while its data is checked for integrity.
  The hash output is called a digital signature and is used for data integrity.
  Once your setup is working properly, run an integrity check via cron on a regular basis.
  Also, like system backups, integrity checking is an important component of a larger plan.

Origin

Late Middle English (in integrity (sense 2)): from French intégrité or Latin integritas, from integer ‘intact’ (see integer). Compare with entirety, integral, and integrate.

单词	integrity
释义	Definition of integrity in English: integrity noun ɪnˈtɛɡrɪtiɪnˈtɛɡrədi mass noun 1The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. a gentleman of complete integrity Example sentencesExamples Parents should teach their children that honesty and integrity are traits that matter in life. He has enormous integrity and a clear moral code that he abides by. Those who doubted, and they were few, spoke of a man of integrity with a strong commitment to republicanism. That meant that he'd cease to have the same integrity on policy and principle: you need to compromise to win elections. The President also demanded loyalty, integrity, and honest and hard work from his men and women he had chosen to work with. They felt that I was honest and full of integrity and business capabilities. However, honesty and integrity are not common traits to many, especially when the prize is irresistible. Then again, integrity, honesty and character are not items that can be used to describe today's left. While people may be sceptical about politicians who moralise, they are anxious to see them display integrity and principle. ‘A point has come where my moral integrity is on trial and I have to do what I feel is right,’ he said. But Frist has a solid record of integrity and a strong record as a humanitarian. Leaders should not only speak with forthright approach, but base it on their own strong sense of integrity and will to work. As such I would be looking for a long-term leader, someone with integrity and principles. May we instill in them the qualities of loyalty, integrity, and duty. He was a man of strong character and integrity who liked to understand things for himself. And this type of cruel activity tells a lot about the moral integrity of a person. Every person has a responsibility to behave with integrity, honesty and fairness. The nobility, integrity, and visionary qualities of the man are reflected in his music. I knew him for years, travelled his country with him, and he was a man of strong character and integrity. If the quality of integrity is absent in the person, how can it be present in his or her ideas? Synonyms honesty, uprightness, probity, rectitude, honour, honourableness, upstandingness, good character, principle(s), ethics, morals, righteousness, morality, nobility, high-mindedness, right-mindedness, noble-mindedness, virtue, decency, fairness, scrupulousness, sincerity, truthfulness, trustworthiness 2The state of being whole and undivided. upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty Example sentencesExamples A question has emerged on the territorial integrity of the country. Our constitution is a symbol of plurality, equality, justice, harmony, unity and integrity. Games which break the constitution, threaten national unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity will be banned. The key element is to preserve the activity and integrity of the specimen. We shall respect the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of all our neighbours. We want an Iraq that preserves its territorial integrity, its unity and its sovereignty. An alliance with Britain would offer no guarantees with regard to territorial integrity of the Netherlands in Europe. This includes controls which are in the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public safety. The Paris treaty of Peace signed in 1946 secured Bulgaria's territorial integrity. If the country's territorial integrity is to be respected, they must somehow work together. His objective of subverting the unity and territorial integrity of India remains unchanged. Note also its traditional reference to territorial integrity. The frame is braced with a steel support to preserve its integrity, and then the destructive fun begins. Ideas of territorial integrity and the ownership of territory are very strong. Territorial integrity of Bulgaria is not under danger, nor is that of most countries around the world. The negative consequences endanger Pakistan's integrity and solidarity. The principle of maintaining the territorial integrity of states remained sacrosanct. Yeltsin had made repeated overtures to the Chechens to preserve Russia's territorial integrity. If we want our own rights to bodily integrity preserved, we have no choice but to uphold hers. It therefore meant to undermine the territorial integrity of Greece. Synonyms unity, unification, wholeness, coherence, cohesion, undividedness, togetherness, solidarity, coalition 2.1 The condition of being unified or sound in construction. the structural integrity of the novel Example sentencesExamples The pitch response is predictably quicker, but not so fast as to compromise its structural integrity. That suture is an unexpected and original way of safeguarding the novel's integrity. There are concerns that the development of the waterfront will affect the structural integrity of nearby houses. Defects disrupting the structural integrity of a particular state will affect adjacent states. The reason that it becomes a problem is that infected wood loses its structural integrity. Metal also maintains its structural integrity even when wind speeds reach hurricane levels. These enhancements assure increased structural integrity in the event of an accident or rollover. But these shortcomings are easily put right and are no reflection on the car's basic integrity. The concrete serves to bond the polystyrene while providing limited structural integrity. Shorter logs in the load do not affect the strength integrity, as long as the majority of the logs are the full trailer length. Reliance on these principles contributes to the relative autonomy and structural integrity of the legal system. I am no aviation expert but surely the inner window seal plays an important role in the structural integrity of the fuselage. Freezing must be accomplished slowly and at a steady rate to maintain the structural integrity of the skin. Our observations suggest that the structural integrity of the aircraft is compromised. These require multiple layers of carbon-fiber tape to assure structural integrity. This is a minor technical issue that should not give anyone cause for concern about the structural integrity of their property. A curved bottom has greater structural integrity, just like an architectural arch or dome. Speaking of weight, I sat and stood on the case to test its structural integrity. It is also a good indicator of the general condition and structural integrity of the pavement condition. This led to problems of dry rot which, in turn, were beginning to affect the structural integrity of the floor joists and roof trusses of the building. Synonyms soundness, robustness, strength, sturdiness, solidity, solidness, durability, stability, stoutness, toughness 2.2 Internal consistency or lack of corruption in electronic data. as modifier integrity checking Example sentencesExamples Also, like system backups, integrity checking is an important component of a larger plan. The hash output is called a digital signature and is used for data integrity. A drive that's been idle for a while is powered on and exercised, while its data is checked for integrity. Once your setup is working properly, run an integrity check via cron on a regular basis. Omitting database integrity checks can lead to corrupted data residing inside the database. Origin Late Middle English (in sense 2): from French intégrité or Latin integritas, from integer 'intact' (see integer). Compare with entirety, integral, and integrate. Definition of integrity in US English: integrity nouninˈteɡrədēɪnˈtɛɡrədi 1The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness. he is known to be a man of integrity Example sentencesExamples The nobility, integrity, and visionary qualities of the man are reflected in his music. Those who doubted, and they were few, spoke of a man of integrity with a strong commitment to republicanism. ‘A point has come where my moral integrity is on trial and I have to do what I feel is right,’ he said. May we instill in them the qualities of loyalty, integrity, and duty. But Frist has a solid record of integrity and a strong record as a humanitarian. Then again, integrity, honesty and character are not items that can be used to describe today's left. While people may be sceptical about politicians who moralise, they are anxious to see them display integrity and principle. If the quality of integrity is absent in the person, how can it be present in his or her ideas? Every person has a responsibility to behave with integrity, honesty and fairness. And this type of cruel activity tells a lot about the moral integrity of a person. However, honesty and integrity are not common traits to many, especially when the prize is irresistible. Parents should teach their children that honesty and integrity are traits that matter in life. As such I would be looking for a long-term leader, someone with integrity and principles. Leaders should not only speak with forthright approach, but base it on their own strong sense of integrity and will to work. That meant that he'd cease to have the same integrity on policy and principle: you need to compromise to win elections. He was a man of strong character and integrity who liked to understand things for himself. The President also demanded loyalty, integrity, and honest and hard work from his men and women he had chosen to work with. He has enormous integrity and a clear moral code that he abides by. I knew him for years, travelled his country with him, and he was a man of strong character and integrity. They felt that I was honest and full of integrity and business capabilities. Synonyms honesty, uprightness, probity, rectitude, honour, honourableness, upstandingness, good character, principle, principles, ethics, morals, righteousness, morality, nobility, high-mindedness, right-mindedness, noble-mindedness, virtue, decency, fairness, scrupulousness, sincerity, truthfulness, trustworthiness 2The state of being whole and undivided. upholding territorial integrity and national sovereignty Example sentencesExamples Our constitution is a symbol of plurality, equality, justice, harmony, unity and integrity. Games which break the constitution, threaten national unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity will be banned. The Paris treaty of Peace signed in 1946 secured Bulgaria's territorial integrity. This includes controls which are in the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public safety. If we want our own rights to bodily integrity preserved, we have no choice but to uphold hers. A question has emerged on the territorial integrity of the country. Territorial integrity of Bulgaria is not under danger, nor is that of most countries around the world. The key element is to preserve the activity and integrity of the specimen. It therefore meant to undermine the territorial integrity of Greece. If the country's territorial integrity is to be respected, they must somehow work together. An alliance with Britain would offer no guarantees with regard to territorial integrity of the Netherlands in Europe. The negative consequences endanger Pakistan's integrity and solidarity. We want an Iraq that preserves its territorial integrity, its unity and its sovereignty. We shall respect the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of all our neighbours. Ideas of territorial integrity and the ownership of territory are very strong. The frame is braced with a steel support to preserve its integrity, and then the destructive fun begins. Note also its traditional reference to territorial integrity. The principle of maintaining the territorial integrity of states remained sacrosanct. His objective of subverting the unity and territorial integrity of India remains unchanged. Yeltsin had made repeated overtures to the Chechens to preserve Russia's territorial integrity. Synonyms unity, unification, wholeness, coherence, cohesion, undividedness, togetherness, solidarity, coalition 2.1 The condition of being unified, unimpaired, or sound in construction. the structural integrity of the novel Example sentencesExamples Metal also maintains its structural integrity even when wind speeds reach hurricane levels. Freezing must be accomplished slowly and at a steady rate to maintain the structural integrity of the skin. Shorter logs in the load do not affect the strength integrity, as long as the majority of the logs are the full trailer length. The pitch response is predictably quicker, but not so fast as to compromise its structural integrity. There are concerns that the development of the waterfront will affect the structural integrity of nearby houses. Reliance on these principles contributes to the relative autonomy and structural integrity of the legal system. Defects disrupting the structural integrity of a particular state will affect adjacent states. This led to problems of dry rot which, in turn, were beginning to affect the structural integrity of the floor joists and roof trusses of the building. These require multiple layers of carbon-fiber tape to assure structural integrity. I am no aviation expert but surely the inner window seal plays an important role in the structural integrity of the fuselage. These enhancements assure increased structural integrity in the event of an accident or rollover. This is a minor technical issue that should not give anyone cause for concern about the structural integrity of their property. That suture is an unexpected and original way of safeguarding the novel's integrity. A curved bottom has greater structural integrity, just like an architectural arch or dome. Speaking of weight, I sat and stood on the case to test its structural integrity. It is also a good indicator of the general condition and structural integrity of the pavement condition. The concrete serves to bond the polystyrene while providing limited structural integrity. But these shortcomings are easily put right and are no reflection on the car's basic integrity. Our observations suggest that the structural integrity of the aircraft is compromised. The reason that it becomes a problem is that infected wood loses its structural integrity. Synonyms soundness, robustness, strength, sturdiness, solidity, solidness, durability, stability, stoutness, toughness 2.2 Internal consistency or lack of corruption in electronic data. as modifier integrity checking Example sentencesExamples Omitting database integrity checks can lead to corrupted data residing inside the database. A drive that's been idle for a while is powered on and exercised, while its data is checked for integrity. The hash output is called a digital signature and is used for data integrity. Once your setup is working properly, run an integrity check via cron on a regular basis. Also, like system backups, integrity checking is an important component of a larger plan. Origin Late Middle English (in integrity (sense 2)): from French intégrité or Latin integritas, from integer ‘intact’ (see integer). Compare with entirety, integral, and integrate.
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