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reliability

noun B2
  1. The quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy. (uncountable)
  2. the ability to measure the same thing consistently (of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure is consistent); that is, repeated measurements would give the same result (See also validity). (uncountable)
  3. measurable time of work before failure (uncountable)

Plural reliabilities

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Recognizing this inherent cognitive vulnerability has prompted a widespread reevaluation of how legal professionals conduct interviews and assess the reliability of human perception.
The Unreliable Witness, p. 1 · C2

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