as in reliableness
worthiness as the recipient of another's trust or confidence
we never had reason to question the reliability of the park rangers in the event of an emergency
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Recent Examples of reliability
Its fully dust-tight and waterproof design ensures durability and reliability in various environments.
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Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 27 May 2025
Electricity availability: Most important may be the question of grid reliability.
—Trent M. Kittleman, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
Plus, its smart, bright light shut-off and built-in infrared illuminator add to its reliability in different lighting.
—Matt Morris, Space.com, 25 May 2025
Energy reliability Manufacturing requires power — lots of it.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 24 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for reliability
Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 27 May 2025
Electricity availability: Most important may be the question of grid reliability.
—Trent M. Kittleman, Baltimore Sun, 26 May 2025
Plus, its smart, bright light shut-off and built-in infrared illuminator add to its reliability in different lighting.
—Matt Morris, Space.com, 25 May 2025
Energy reliability Manufacturing requires power — lots of it.
—Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 24 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for reliability
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reliability
Noun
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The president does not have the power to appoint the NPG director; instead, that responsibility is meant to be in the hands of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.—
Dan Gooding
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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In difficult moments Bruno is the guy who takes responsibility.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Markets and businesses overestimated the solidity of the administration’s economic plans.—
Arancha González Laya,
Foreign Affairs,
12 May 2025
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Although the Polestar 4 feels reasonably weighty like the rest of the range, there’s something reassuring about this solidity.—
Trinity Francis,
Forbes.com,
5 May 2025
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“Reliability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reliability. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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