Pronunciation

/rɪˈlaɪəbɪləti/

Definitions

• Noun: The ability to be trusted or relied upon consistently; dependability. For example: “The car’s high reliability is its main selling point.”
• Adjective: Characterized by trustworthiness, accuracy, or consistency. For example: “Her work has a high level of reliability.”
• Verb: To be dependable or trustworthy; to function consistently. For example: “This new software is highly reliable.”

Phrases

• “Reliability is key” emphasizes the importance of trustworthiness.
• “Proven reliability” refers to something that has been consistently dependable over time.
• “Achieving reliability” is the process of making something dependable.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The company prides itself on its employees’ high levels of reliability.”
• Adjective: “The server’s reliability improved after regular maintenance.”
• Verb: “They’ve worked hard to increase the reliability of their manufacturing process.”

Synonyms

• Trustworthiness
• Dependability
• Consistency
• Reliability rating
• Robustness
• Steadiness

Antonyms

• Inconsistency
• Instability
• Unreliability
• Flakiness
• Fragility