Dependability

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  • noun. the trait of being dependable or reliable.
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  • noun. The characteristic of being dependable; the ability to be depended upon.
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  • noun. the quality of being dependable or reliable
  • Word Usage
    "Nuclear plants have achieved a utilization factor of 90 percent because they can operate 24 hours a day year-round regardless of weather, whereas dependability is a major consideration in the use of wind and solar energy for generation of electricity."
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