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high fidelity

noun

Electronics.
  1. sound reproduction over the full range of audible frequencies with very little distortion of the original signal.


high fidelity

noun

  1. Often shortened tohi-fi
    1. the reproduction of sound using electronic equipment that gives faithful reproduction with little or no distortion
    2. ( as modifier )

      a high-fidelity amplifier

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Words From

  • high-fi·deli·ty adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of high fidelity1

First recorded in 1930–35
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Example Sentences

Researchers used their novel system to measure these fields, and mathematical modelling to turn those fields into high fidelity images showing, millisecond-by-millisecond, which parts of the brain are engaged when we undertake tasks.

That lack of high fidelity is not loved by all but it does give long wave its own character, he explains.

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Is high fidelity particularly important to the two of you?

And, fortunately for history, it is of high fidelity — amazingly intimate all these decades later, as if you are sitting with Haldeman in his home study as he dictates.

Altogether, these tools are expected to make it easier to make large-scale games at a high fidelity; CD Projekt Red has already confirmed it’s using the tool to build the next Witcher.

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