US /riːˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/
noun Freq #30062

Meanings

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

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