Integrity
[in-teg-ri-tee] /ɪnˈtɛg rɪ ti/
noun
1.
adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.
2.
the state of being whole, entire, or undiminished:
to preserve the integrity of the empire.
3.
a sound, unimpaired, or perfect condition:
the integrity of a ship’s hull.
/ɪnˈtɛɡrɪtɪ/
noun
1.
adherence to moral principles; honesty
2.
the quality of being unimpaired; soundness
3.
unity; wholeness
n.
c.1400, “innocence, blamelessness; chastity, purity,” from Old French integrité or directly from Latin integritatem (nominative integritas) “soundness, wholeness, blamelessness,” from integer “whole” (see integer). Sense of “wholeness, perfect condition” is mid-15c.
integrity in·teg·ri·ty (ĭn-těg’rĭ-tē)
n.
The state of being unimpaired; soundness or wholeness.
1. data integrity.
2. referential integrity.
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