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reliable
re·li·a·ble
[
ri l əb'l
]
adjective
Definition:
1.
dependable:
able to be trusted to do what is expected or has been promised
She is extremely reliable and a hard worker.
2.
likely to be accurate:
able to be trusted to be accurate or to provide a correct result
That clock is not very reliable.
re·li·a·bil·i·ty
[
ri l ə bíllətee
]
noun
re·li·a·ble·ness
noun
re·li·a·bly
[
ri l əblee
]
adverb
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