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reliably

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re·li·a·ble  (r-l-bl)
adj.
1. Capable of being relied on; dependable: a reliable assistant; a reliable car.
2. Yielding the same or compatible results in different clinical experiments or statistical trials.

re·lia·bili·ty, re·lia·ble·ness n.
re·lia·bly adv.
Synonyms: reliable, dependable, responsible, trustworthy, trusty
These adjectives mean worthy of reliance or trust: a reliable source of information; a dependable worker; a responsible babysitter; a trustworthy report; a trusty alarm.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.reliablyreliably - in a faithful manner; "it always came on, faithfully, like the radio"
undependably, unfaithfully, unreliably - in an unfaithful undependable unreliable manner
Translations
reliably [rɪˈlaɪəblɪ] ADV I am reliably informed thatsé de fuentes fidedignas que ...
equipment that works reliably in most conditionsequipo que funciona sin fallos en la mayoría de las condiciones
stars whose distances we can reliably measureestrellas cuyas distancias podemos medir con cierta precisión
reliably [rɪˈlaɪəbli] adv
(= dependably) → de manière fiable
to be reliably informed → savoir de source fiable
reliably
advzuverlässig; I am reliably informed that …ich weiß aus zuverlässiger Quelle, dass …
reliably [rɪˈlaɪəblɪ] adv I am reliably informed that ...so da fonti sicure che...
reliably [rɪˈlaɪəblɪ] adv I am reliably informed that ...so da fonti sicure che...


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It seemed that the Jeroboam had not long left home, when upon speaking a whale-ship, her people were reliably apprised of the existence of Moby Dick, and the havoc he had made.
I care not to perform this part of my task methodically; but shall be content to produce the desired impression by separate citations of items, practically or reliably known to me as a whaleman; and from these citations, I take it --the conclusion aimed at will naturally follow of itself.
 
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