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< integrator
integument >
in·teg·ri·ty
(
n-t
g
r
-t
)
KEY
NOUN:
Steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code.
The state of being unimpaired; soundness.
The quality or condition of being whole or undivided; completeness.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English
integrite
, from Old French, from Latin
integrit
s
,
soundness
, from
integer
,
whole, complete
; see
tag-
in Indo-European roots
Thesaurus: synonyms for integrity
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