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Reliable

(adj) /rɪˈlaɪəbl/
Reliable

Meaning

Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

Pronunciation

UK rɪˈlaɪəbl

US rɪˈlaɪəbl

Example Sentences

  • The Bugatti's speed was measured after two runs were made, one in each direction, and those were then averaged to give its figure but the Venom was measured by a single run in one direction making it less reliable.
  • Air pressure drops, and this is one of the most reliable signs that rough weather is near.
  • However, not everyone has equal access to digital tools and reliable internet connections.

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