verlässlich (meist person)

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Definition of verlässlich (meist person) in German English dictionary

reliable

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

Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence or reliance; trustworthy

According to General Livingston's humorous account, his own village of Elizabethtown was not much more reliable, being peopled in those agitated times by unknown, unrecommended strangers, guilty-looking Tories, and very knavish Whigs. --Washington Irving.

Something or someone [[#Adjective|reliable]]

the old reliables.

capable of being trusted or depended on

Statistical reliability refers to measurements that can be repeated with time For example, a variable or statistic is said to be reliable if its value can be measured in the same way in repeated experiments

{s} credible, trustworthy, dependable

Capable of being relied on; dependable

Information that is reliable or that is from a reliable source is very likely to be correct. There is no reliable information about civilian casualties + reliably re·li·ably Sonia, we are reliably informed, loves her family very much. + reliability re·li·abil·ity Both questioned the reliability of recent opinion polls. someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on = dependable rely

Of a communication protocol, in which a sent packet will reach its destination, even if it requires retransmission, or the sender will be told that it didnt

worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker

worthy of being depended on; "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable source of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"

- Sometimes capable of giving the same results

The term 'reliable' refers to a service or protocol that provides for recovering from errored transmission states Examples of techniques used to assure reliability are Acknowledgements and error-checking See also: unreliable

worthy of reliance or trust; "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"

conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief; "an authentic account by an eyewitness"; "reliable information"

Consistently good in quality or performance

People or things that are reliable can be trusted to work well or to behave in the way that you want them to. She was efficient and reliable Japanese cars are so reliable. + reliably re·li·ably It's been working reliably for years. + reliability re·li·abil·ity He's not at all worried about his car's reliability

Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependance or reliance; trustworthy

The information is based on the best available evidence It should state: its aims and relevance; its sources; and the date of production It should be presented in a well-balanced manner, signposting other resources, and should disclose areas of uncertainty