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reliable
reliable AC /rɪˈlaɪəbəl/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: reliability, reliance; adjective: reliableunreliable, reliant; verb: rely; adverb: reliably
someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on
   SYN  dependablerely:
    a birth control method that is cheap and reliable
    Miller was a quiet and reliable man.
—reliably adverb
—reliability /rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti, rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti/ noun [uncountable]