reliability

Meaning

1. (uncountable, usually) The quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy.
2. (uncountable, usually) the ability to measure the same thing consistently (of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure is consistent); that is, repeated measurements would give the same result (See also validity).
3. (uncountable, usually) measurable time of work before failure

Opposite of

unreliability

Synonyms

dependability

trustworthiness

reliableness

credibility

authenticity

soundness

dependableness

trust

trustiness

credibleness

truthfulness

certainty

faithfulness

fidelity

solidity

stability

strength

validity

operating safety

availability

confidence

constancy

durability

firmness

honesty

integrity

loyalty

positiveness

probity

repeatability

reproducibility

sensibleness

serviceability

trueness

responsibility

Translations

fiabilité

fiabilidad

Zuverlässigkeit

affidabilità

fiabilidade

betrouwbaarheid

fiabilitat

attendibilità

αξιοπιστία

Betriebssicherheit

confiabilidade

güvenilirlik

Reliabilität

fidatezza

Verlässlichkeit

Etymology

From reliable + -ity.

Sentences

Applications on these networks still require reliability .