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Plausibility vs Reliability - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between plausibility and reliability

is that plausibility is the quality of being plausible; speciousness while reliability is the quality of being reliable, dependable, or trustworthy.

plausibility

English

Noun

(plausibilities)
  • The quality of being plausible; speciousness.
  • Anything plausible or specious.
  • (obsolete) Something worthy of praise.
    • Integrity, fidelity, and other gracious plausibilities . — E. Vaughan.

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    reliability

    English

    (wikipedia reliability)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The quality of being reliable, dependable or trustworthy.
  • The quality of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure is consistent, that is, repeated measurements would give the same result (See validity).
  • In engineering measurable time of work before failure