Definition of reliable Reliable
/ɹɪlajˈʌbʌl/ - [rilayubul] - re•li•a•ble
We found 10 definitions of reliable from 6 different sources.
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What does reliable mean?
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| reliable - worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker" | ||
| dependable | ||
| undependable, unreliable liable to be erroneous or misleading; "an undependable generalization" | ||
| trusty, trustworthy taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations; "trustworthy public servants" | ||
| certain, sure exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance; "be certain to disconnect the iron when you are through"; "be sure to lock the doors" | ||
| time-tested, tried and true, tested, tried tested and proved to be reliable | ||
| reliable - worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me" | ||
| dependable, honest, true | ||
| trusty, trustworthy taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations; "trustworthy public servants" | ||
| reliable - conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief; "an authentic account by an eyewitness"; "reliable information" | ||
| authentic | ||
| trusty, trustworthy taking responsibility for one's conduct and obligations; "trustworthy public servants" | ||
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- reliable (Noun)
Something or someone reliable. - reliable (Adjective)
Suitable or fit to be rely relied on ; worthy of dependence or reliance; trustworthy. - reliable (Adjective)
Such that either a sent packet will reach its destination, even if it requires retransmission, or the sender will be told that it didn't.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- reliable (a.)
Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependance or reliance; trustworthy.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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reliable
Suitable or fit to be relied on.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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reliable
rē-lī′a-bl, adj. that may be relied upon: trustworthy.—ns. Reliabil′ity, Relī′ableness.—adv. Relī′ably.—n. Relī′ance, trust: confidence.—adj. Relī′ant, confident in one's self. [Rely.]
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