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reliability /rɪlʌɪəˈbɪlɪti/noun [mass noun]1The quality of being trustworthy or of performing consistently well: the car’s background gives me every confidence in its reliability...- The audience is left to question history, in particular the reliability of primary sources.
- A fundamental aspect to building relationships is providing reliability.
- Moving parts are not exposed to colder temperatures, assuring the machine's reliability.
1.1The degree to which the result of a measurement, calculation, or specification can be depended on to be accurate: these data throw doubt on the reliability of national statistics...- A pilot test was also conducted to establish the reliability of the instrument.
- The software was used to compute Cronbach's alpha coefficient to determine the survey instruments' reliability.
- To ensure inter-rater reliability, evaluators must agree on a student's overall writing strength assessment.
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