Definitions for dependable
dɪˈpɛn də bəlde·pend·able

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. reliable, dependableadjective

   worthy of reliance or trust

   "a reliable source of information"; "a dependable worker"

2. dependable, honest, reliable, true(p)adjective

   worthy of being depended on

   "a dependable worker"; "an honest working stiff"; "a reliable sourcSFLe of information"; "he was true to his word"; "I would be true for there are those who trust me"

3. dependable, rock-steady, steady-goingadjective

   consistent in performance or behavior

   "dependable in one's habits"; "a steady-going family man"

4. dependable, good, safe, secureadjective

   financially sound

   "a good investment"; "a secure investment"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dependablenoun

   A reliable person or thing.

2. dependableadjective

   Able, or easily able to be depended on.

   He was a very dependable person.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dependable

   Dependable refers to someone or something that is reliable, trustworthy, consistent and can be counted on to perform or behave in a certain way. It represents the quality of being able to be relied upon for accuracy, honesty, or achievement, often under adverse conditions. Dependability extends to people, objects, concepts, or systems providing the same correct outcome, often in repetitive situations.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dependableadjective

   worthy of being depended on; trustworthy

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dependable

   Trustworthy, reliable.

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

1. [["1688","1"],["1737","1"],["1750","1"],["1751","1"],["1752","1"],["1760","1"],["1762","1"],["1766","1"],["1770","1"],["1786","1"],["1788","2"],["1797","4"],["1801","3"],["1803","1"],["1806","4"],["1807","2"],["1809","1"],["1812","1"],["1815","1"],["1816","1"],["1820","2"],["1822","4"],["1823","1"],["1824","9"],["1826","1"],["1828","1"],["1830","3"],["1831","1"],["1832","1"],["1833","2"],["1834","4"],["1835","1"],["1836","4"],["1837","16"],["1838","3"],["1839","2"],["1840","2"],["1841","6"],["1842","1"],["1843","1"],["1844","5"],["1845","4"],["1846","3"],["1847","8"],["1848","10"],["1849","8"],["1850","5"],["1851","10"],["1852","8"],["1853","4"],["1854","13"],["1855","17"],["1856","11"],["1857","19"],["1858","11"],["1859","16"],["1860","15"],["1861","22"],["1862","20"],["1863","10"],["1864","24"],["1865","21"],["1866","26"],["1867","34"],["1868","22"],["1869","9"],["1870","8"],["1871","25"],["1872","24"],["1873","34"],["1874","37"],["1875","36"],["1876","31"],["1877","30"],["1878","24"],["1879","54"],["1880","23"],["1881","28"],["1882","74"],["1883","55"],["1884","30"],["1885","91"],["1886","23"],["1887","56"],["1888","47"],["1889","32"],["1890","152"],["1891","126"],["1892","65"],["1893","64"],["1894","62"],["1895","69"],["1896","85"],["1897","89"],["1898","119"],["1899","162"],["1900","143"],["1901","163"],["1902","222"],["1903","238"],["1904","244"],["1905","319"],["1906","333"],["1907","501"],["1908","548"],["1909","643"],["1910","754"],["1911","967"],["1912","1300"],["1913","1567"],["1914","1684"],["1915","2011"],["1916","2149"],["1917","2392"],["1918","2212"],["1919","2898"],["1920","3205"],["1921","3077"],["1922","3898"],["1923","2829"],["1924","3180"],["1925","3475"],["1926","3196"],["1927","3819"],["1928","4012"],["1929","4076"],["1930","4373"],["1931","4358"],["1932","3834"],["1933","2883"],["1934","3825"],["1935","4072"],["1936","4806"],["1937","4873"],["1938","5136"],["1939","5302"],["1940","4843"],["1941","4850"],["1942","4707"],["1943","4210"],["1944","3798"],["1945","4178"],["1946","5303"],["1947","5438"],["1948","6390"],["1949","7102"],["1950","7377"],["1951","6655"],["1952","5730"],["1953","6158"],["1954","7232"],["1955","6337"],["1956","7059"],["1957","7166"],["1958","6698"],["1959","7655"],["1960","7828"],["1961","8969"],["1962","8851"],["1963","9210"],["1964","8910"],["1965","9572"],["1966","9431"],["1967","9740"],["1968","10268"],["1969","10098"],["1970","10639"],["1971","10724"],["1972","10946"],["1973","10531"],["1974","10568"],["1975","10304"],["1976","10142"],["1977","11106"],["1978","10605"],["1979","10853"],["1980","11012"],["1981","11086"],["1982","11353"],["1983","11371"],["1984","11685"],["1985","12032"],["1986","12589"],["1987","12203"],["1988","12866"],["1989","13447"],["1990","14132"],["1991","14358"],["1992","14895"],["1993","14150"],["1994","15376"],["1995","15422"],["1996","16175"],["1997","16844"],["1998","17770"],["1999","18132"],["2000","20155"],["2001","20127"],["2002","22342"],["2003","23443"],["2004","24689"],["2005","24796"],["2006","24204"],["2007","24726"],["2008","24818"]]

How to pronounce dependable?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say dependable in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dependable in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dependable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of dependable in a Sentence

1. For Krob:

   It’s really frustrating that the one thing that was supposed to be dependable is not, and it’s not because the workers are striking, but it’s because LAUSD would rather make time to find volunteers and make plans for our kids not to be in school than just meet the needs of the people that they’ve employed.

2. Octavia E. Butler:

   First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice.

3. Joseph Alsop:

   Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.

4. Mark Buongiorno:

   We remain laser-focused on reducing costs, meeting our delivery schedule commitments, ensuring dependable engine performance, and preparing for global sustainment of the F-35 fleet.

5. London Breed:

   With California still experiencing devastating drought and the uncertainty around this rainy season, we need to make tough decisions that will ensure that our water source continues to be reliable and dependable for the future, year after year, San Franciscans step up to conserve our most precious resource, resulting in one of the lowest water usage rates in California, and during this critical time, I know that our City will once again meet the call to reduce water use.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=dependable
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dependable
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dependable
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=dependable
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=dependable