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US
/ɹiˈɫaɪəbɫi, ɹɪˈɫaɪəbɫi/
]
[ UK /ɹɪlˈaɪəbli/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪlˈaɪəbli/ ]
ADVERB
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in a faithful manner
it always came on, faithfully, like the radio
How To Use reliably In A Sentence
- I'm reliably informed by all that it is a good one. Times, Sunday Times
- Electrical devices on spacecrafts, satellites, and aircraft must work reliably and efficiently in situations where they can not be easily repaired.
- We felt that compared with placentas with focal lesions, placentas with well-established HEV would more reliably reflect associated events.
- Lengthy planning and re-planning typically resulted in a shortened development phase, which in turn resulted in the development phase being consistently frantic and reliably late.
- This is a reliably perennial tulip flowering year on year if left in the ground. Times, Sunday Times
- I'll recap my recap: Brown was a minor mayoral candidate who was a nonfactor in last September's Democratic primary, but he made some waves on the campaign trail by reliably bashing Adrian Fenty and lauding victor Vincent C. DeMorning DeBonis: Feb. 25, 2011
- Angus beef is claimed to be more reliably marbled, fattier and juicier than that of competing breeds.
- First, data on law firm clientele are sporadically and unreliably available.
- Your cappuccino will be there for you, as reliably as the way an out-sourced defense contractor in Kandahar Province uses his copy of the Army's Rules of Engagement to paper train the dog he's stolen from the son of tribal elder. Adam Hanft: Support Our Cappuccino Fund-Raiser Today
- We cannot yet reliably locate, capture, and study fledglings and recently independent young birds.