reliable
adjective
that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc..
reliably
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a word derived from
reliable.
Example Sentences
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It needs an alternative that performs enough of its work reliably and economically to make shifting orders a realistic option.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
While adding that it would be "impossible to assess reliably" the chances of City winning their appeal, Severin added that "doing so will not be easy".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Critics question whether automated systems can reliably identify inconsistencies in a country with vast linguistic and social diversity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
The study wasn’t focused on healthcare specifically, but it raises important questions about whether patients and doctors using different languages can reliably receive consistent information about diagnoses, treatment options, and medical risks.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
But even the best software isn’t smart enough to assign trees reliably, so writers cannot offload the task of minding the tree onto their word processors.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
