personal integrity

collocation in English

meaningsofpersonalandintegrity

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personal
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/us
/ˈpɝː.sən.əl/
relating or belonging to a single or particular person rather than to a group or ...
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integrity
noun[U]
uk
/ɪnˈteɡ.rə.ti/us
/ɪnˈteɡ.rə.t̬i/
approving
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse ...
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(Definition ofpersonalandintegrityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpersonal integrity

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To do so satisfied his internal sense ofpersonalintegrityand brought external reputation.
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We come to trust in thepersonalintegrity, humanity, and commitment of those individuals.
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This balance allows the individual to engage in a certain level of social interaction, helping safeguard reputation and social identity while also protectingpersonalintegrity.
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A few staff members were concerned aboutpersonalintegrityin situations engaging physical touch.
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They will question the specific framing of notions such aspersonalintegrity, altruism, death, and body, which is associated with these emerging technologies (7).
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Privacy, in the sense of protection of the private sphere and thepersonalintegrityof individuals, is a fundamental civil right with a long tradition in modern democracies.
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People must see institutions as generally reliable and fair mechanisms for protecting theirpersonalintegrityand achieving collective goals, or they will ignore, evade or suborn them.
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They hypothesized that culture affects social-cognitive responding and aggressive behavior by placing relative value on disrespect, honor, and the sense of threat to one'spersonalintegrity.
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Relationship attributes relating to professionalism andpersonalintegritywere regarded by all respondents as extremely important.
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Roop follows this time-honoured formula and reaps great success, even if at the cost of herpersonalintegrity.
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Professionalism has as much to do withpersonalintegrityas with formal education and training, and should not be viewed as the exclusive domain of certificate or degree holders.
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Stuen (1990) suggested that people with sensory loss often lack coping strategies, feel a loss of independence and privacy, and complain of decreasedpersonalintegrityand fewer relationships.
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Our view is that refugees should have the same right ofpersonalintegrityas our citizens.
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That is a serious infringement ofpersonalintegrity.
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They were each able to convince us of theirpersonalintegrity, their professional experience and their high level of technical expertise.
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Therefore, no part of my response will question hispersonalintegrity.
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Hispersonalintegrityis not at stake and does not concern me.
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Nor could anyone ever challenge his sincerity and hispersonalintegrity.
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I resent attacks on herpersonalintegrity.
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I have the greatest respect for hispersonalintegrityin this and in all matters with which he deals.
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