noun.
Faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation.
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noun.
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
noun.
feelings of allegiance
noun.
the quality of being loyal
Word Usage
"He supported Hazel Blears for the position of deputy leader of the Labour party but his main loyalty is to himself and his career, albeit that career stalled when he resigned his position as PPS to the afore mentioned Hazel Blears over the decision to replace Trident; maybe he is trying to resurrect it and the BBC are trying to help him do that, but why?"