The integrity



Example: The integrity ensures trust in the system

Definition


"The integrity" refers to the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles, or the state of being whole and undivided. It ensures trust in systems, relationships, and individuals by maintaining consistency and reliability in actions and values.

Etymology


"The integrity" comes from the Latin word 'integritas,' which means wholeness or completeness. It entered English in the late Middle Ages, highlighting the importance of moral soundness and undivided state. Did you know? The word also relates to the concept of 'integer,' meaning whole or untouched.

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"The integrity" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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