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Dependability

nounid 4839·updated May 18, 2026
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ability to perform as and when required (note 1: includes availability, reliability, recoverability, maintainability, and maintenance support performance, and, in some cases, other characteristics such as durability, safety and security. Note 2: used as a collective term for the time-related quality characteristics of an item).

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Entity Type

Capability75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

90%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

synonym
dependablenessreliabilityreliableness
plural
Dependabilities
possessive
Dependability's
pluralpossessive
Dependabilities'

Framework definitions

ISO/IEC TS 5723:2022(en) Trustworthiness — Vocabulary1 senseview framework →
§1
ability to perform as and when required (note 1: includes availability, reliability, recoverability, maintainability, and maintenance support performance, and, in some cases, other characteristics such as durability, safety and security. Note 2: used as a collective term for the time-related quality characteristics of an item).
Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
the quality of being dependable or reliable
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
ability to perform as and when required (note 1: includes availability, reliability, recoverability, maintainability, and maintenance support performance, and, in some cases, other characteristics such as durability, safety and security. Note 2: used as a collective term for the time-related quality characteristics of an item).
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