What does Reliability mean?

Definitions for Reliability
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dependability, dependableness, reliability, reliablenessnoun

    the quality of being dependable or reliable

Wiktionary

  1. reliabilitynoun

    The quality of being reliable, dependable or trustworthy.

  2. reliabilitynoun

    The quality of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure is consistent, that is, repeated measurements would give the same result (See validity).

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  1. reliability

    Reliability refers to the consistency, dependability, or stability of something over a specific period of time. It can pertain to the ability of a system, test, instrument, research study, etc., to consistently produce the same results under the same conditions, or the capability of a product or machine to function without failure. In other words, if the same outcome can be expected repeatedly, the test or system is considered to be reliable.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Reliabilitynoun

    the state or quality of being reliable; reliableness

Wikidata

  1. Reliability

    In the psychometrics, reliability is used to describe the overall consistency of a measure. A measure is said to have a high reliability if it produces similar results under consistent conditions. For example, measurements of people’s height and weight are often extremely reliable.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Reliability in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Reliability in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Reliability in a Sentence

  1. Prince Mohammed:

    The new laws represent a new wave of reforms that will ... increase the reliability of procedures and oversight mechanisms as cornerstones in achieving the principles of justice, clarifying the lines of accountability.

  2. Muriel Medard:

    I really think that concentrating so much on the speed is maybe a bit misleading, sure, it's good to have great rates. But it's more important to have reliability.

  3. Jake Fisher:

    The Tesla Model 3 struggled last year as the company made frequent design changes and ramped up production to meet demand, but as the production stabilized, we have seen improvements to the reliability of the Model 3 and S that now allow us to recommend both models.

  4. Paul Marcarelli:

    It’s 2016, and every network is great. In fact, Sprint’s reliability is now within 1 percent of Verizon, can you hear that?

  5. Chief Executive Steve Williams:

    We have been disappointed with Syncrude's performance for some time now. The asset ran at only 67 percent of capacity during the third quarter, and about 70 percent so far this year, in stark contrast to Suncor's upgrading operations that have been consistently achieving above 90 percent reliability this year.

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