high fidelity

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high fidelity

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From the idea of strong lifelikeness, being very much true to life, a faithful reproduction of the original sounds that were recorded, with very little loss of information.

noun

uncountable The electronic reproduction of a given sound or image with relatively high accuracy. High Fidelity is an attempt to minimize the effect of the electro-mechanical means necessary to the reproduction of music.
Opposite: low fidelity, lo-fi, LoFi, lofi, no fidelity, no-fi, NoFi, nofi
uncountable A high-quality reproduction of sound. AFTER 500 PLAYS OUR HIGH FIDELITY TAPE STILL DELIVERS HIGH FIDELITY

adjective

not comparable, of a sound system Characterized by minimal distortion.

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noun electronic system

Español	alta fidelidad
日本語	ハイファイ haifai
中文	高保真 gāobǎozhēn
Français	haute-fidélité
Ελληνικά	υψηλή πιστότητα ypsilí pistótita
Română	înaltă fidelitate
Русский	хай-фа́й xaj-fáj

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@misc{high_fidelity_2026,
  title = {high fidelity},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/high%20fidelity},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}