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Reliability vs Repeatable - What's the difference?

reliability | repeatable |

As a noun reliability

is the quality of being reliable, dependable or trustworthy.

As an adjective repeatable is

able to be repeated.

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

    • repeatable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Able to be repeated
  • (sciences, of an experiment or procedure) That gives the same results when repeated

    • Antonyms

    * unrepeatable