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Dependability vs Responsiveness - What's the difference?

dependability | responsiveness |

As nouns the difference between dependability and responsiveness

is that dependability is the characteristic of being dependable; the ability to be depended upon while responsiveness is the quality or state of being responsive.

dependability

English

Noun

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

    • responsiveness

    English

    Noun

  • The quality or state of being responsive.
  • The ability of a machine to adjust to external influences.
    • The responsiveness of my old PC is nearly zero!

    Related terms

    *responsivity