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reliability

American  
[ri-lahy-uh-bil-i-tee] / rɪˌlaɪ əˈbɪl ɪ ti /
Sometimes reliableness

noun

  1. the ability to be relied on or depended on, as for accuracy, honesty, or achievement.


Other Word Forms

  • nonreliability noun

Etymology

Origin of reliability

reliable + -ity

Example Sentences

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With current materials and manufacturing methods, moving toward real time monitoring and adjustment appears essential for improving reliability.

From Science Daily

In between, there is a vast array of products that can serve the reliability demands of customers while mitigating the impact of buying natural gas during peak periods in the spot market.

From The Wall Street Journal

The site uses nine factors to judge reliability, including whether an organization publishes material that is “significantly false or egregiously misleading.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Murphy said that Micron is “highly confident in our HBM4 product performance and quality and reliability.”

From MarketWatch

If policymakers want to protect consumers from rising rates and to avoid reliability crises, the path forward is clear: Build the grid faster, and build it in America.

From The Wall Street Journal