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Dependability vs Adherence - What's the difference?

dependability | adherence | Related terms |

Dependability is a related term of adherence.


As nouns the difference between dependability and adherence

is that dependability is the characteristic of being dependable; the ability to be depended upon while adherence is adherence.

dependability

English

Noun

(dependabilities)
  • The characteristic of being dependable; the ability to be depended upon.

    • adherence

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

  • A close physical union of two objects.
  • Faithful support for some cause.
  • (medicine) An extent to which a patient continues an agreed treatment plan.

    • See also

    * compliance