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reliable

/ɹɪˈlaɪəbəl/

noun

Meaning

  • Something or someone reliable or dependable

    "the old reliables"

adjective

Meaning

  • Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence, reliance or trust; dependable, trustworthy

  • (of a communication protocol) 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

Synonyms

dependable,
secure,
trustworthy,
trusty