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dependable

adjective B1
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güvenilir, sözüne güvenilir

capable of being relied on as faithful or trustworthy

She is a dependable friend who always keeps her promises.

  • The car's dependable performance made it popular among commuters.
  • Managers prefer dependable staff because they reduce project risk.
  • In emergency situations, a dependable communication system can save lives.
  • Scholars argue that a dependable methodology is essential for reproducible scientific results.
  • dependable employee · güvenilir çalışan The company promoted her because she is a dependable employee.
  • highly dependable · son derece güvenilir The new software proved to be highly dependable during the test phase.
  • prove to be dependable The research team hopes the new method will prove to be dependable in real-world applications.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: reliabletrustworthy

opposite: unreliable

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