Meanings
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1
noun
The quality of being trustworthy and able to be depended on to work well or behave correctly.
Customers value the reliability of the new electric cars.
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2
noun
The degree to which a test or measurement gives the same result when repeated.
Researchers checked the reliability of the survey before publishing it.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· the quality of being...
dependability
Word family
Forms
reliabilities
Derived forms
nonreliability
Etymology
From reliable + -ity.