How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Fidelity — is a notion that at its most abstract level implies a truthful connection to a source or sources. Its original meaning dealt with loyalty and attentiveness to one s duty to a lord or a king, in a broader sense than the related concept of fealty … Wikipedia
Fidelity — Investments Fidelity Investissements SAS est le leader mondial indépendant de la gestion d actifs pour compte de tiers. C est une compagnie privée qui possède également beaucoup d entreprises : une chaîne d autobus, une chaîne d agence d… … Wikipédia en Français
fidelity — fidelity, allegiance, fealty, loyalty, devotion, piety denote faithfulness to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty. Fidelity implies strict adherence to what is a matter of faith or of keeping faith; it presupposes an obligation,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Fidelity — steht für: Fidelity Investments, einem US amerikanischen Unternehmen Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Fidelity (Illinois) Fidelity (Kansas) Fidelity (Kentucky) Fidelity (Missouri) Fidelity Township, Jersey County, Illinois Siehe auch: Fidelity… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fidelity — Fidelity, IL U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 105 Housing Units (2000): 44 Land area (2000): 0.111560 sq. miles (0.288938 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.111560 sq. miles (0.288938… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
fidelity — fi·del·i·ty /fə de lə tē, fī / n: the quality or state of being faithful or loyal; esp: loyalty to one s spouse in refraining from adultery and sometimes in submitting to a spouse s reasonable sexual desires Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… … Law dictionary
Fidelity — Fi*del i*ty, n. [L. fidelitas: cf. F. fid[ e]lit[ e]. See {Fealty}.] Faithfulness; adherence to right; careful and exact observance of duty, or discharge of obligations. Especially: (a) Adherence to a person or party to which one is bound;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fidelity — UK US /fɪˈdeləti/ noun [U] ► loyalty to a person or organization: »Customer trust and fidelity are not acquired once and for all. »They recently began testing a fidelity card scheme in Scotland prior to a national launch … Financial and business terms
Fidelity, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 105 Housing Units (2000): 44 Land area (2000): 0.111560 sq. miles (0.288938 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.111560 sq. miles (0.288938 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Fidelity, MO — U.S. town in Missouri Population (2000): 252 Housing Units (2000): 106 Land area (2000): 0.967454 sq. miles (2.505695 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.967454 sq. miles (2.505695 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
fidelity — [n1] faithfulness in a relationship allegiance, ardor, attachment, constancy, dependability, devotedness, devotion, faith, fealty, integrity, loyalty, piety, reliability, staunchness, steadfastness, true heartedness, trustworthiness; concepts… … New thesaurus
