Dependability: meaning, definitions and examples
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dependability
[ dɪˌpɛndəˈbɪlɪti ]
quality assurance
The ability of someone or something to be relied upon to do what is expected or required.
Synonyms
consistency, reliability, steadiness, trustworthiness
Examples of usage
- Her dependability in meeting deadlines is unmatched.
- The company's success is built on the dependability of its products.
- His dependability as a team player makes him a valuable asset.
- The team captain's dependability under pressure is commendable.
- The dependability of the new software has improved our efficiency.
Translations
Translations of the word "dependability" in other languages:
🇵🇹 confiabilidade
🇮🇳 विश्वसनीयता
🇩🇪 Zuverlässigkeit
🇮🇩 keandalan
🇺🇦 надійність
🇵🇱 niezawodność
🇯🇵 信頼性 (shinraisei)
🇫🇷 fiabilité
🇪🇸 fiabilidad
🇹🇷 güvenilirlik
🇰🇷 신뢰성 (sinloeseong)
🇸🇦 الموثوقية
🇨🇿 spolehlivost
🇸🇰 spoľahlivosť
🇨🇳 可靠性 (kěkàoxìng)
🇸🇮 zanesljivost
🇮🇸 áreiðanleiki
🇰🇿 сенімділік
🇬🇪 სანდოობა
🇦🇿 etibarlılıq
🇲🇽 fiabilidad
Etymology
The word 'dependability' originated from the verb 'depend' which stems from the Latin word 'dependere', meaning 'to hang from'. Over time, the term evolved to encompass the concept of being able to rely on something or someone. Dependability is a key trait valued in various aspects of life, from personal relationships to professional settings.
See also: depend, dependable, dependably, dependence, dependency, dependent, dependently, independence, independency, independent, interdependence, interdependent, undependable, undependably.