integrity
IPA: ɪntˈɛgrʌti
noun
- Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.
- The state of being wholesome; unimpaired
- The quality or condition of being complete; pure
- (cryptography) With regards to data encryption, ensuring that information is not altered by unauthorized persons in a way that is not detectable by authorized users.
- (aviation) The ability of systems to provide timely warnings to users when they should not be used for navigation.
- Trustworthiness; keeping one's word.
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Examples of "integrity" in Sentences
- The use of the word integrity is the highest form of irony.
- Also assaulting her integrity is the far-right Catholic League.
- The word "integrity" comes from the Latin integritas, which means to be whole.
- Persons serving as financial advisers regularly confront what I call "integrity" issues.
- But then, "integrity" is not a word that comes to mind when you're talking about Jerry Falwell.
- Jensen now acknowledges this and is trying to incorporate what he calls integrity into his concept of how organizations ought to work.
- Barroso says that it is only the institutions of the EU as a whole that can protect what he called the "integrity of the single market".
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