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reliably

adv

Etymology

From reliable + -ly.

  1. derived from religo
  2. derived from relier
  3. inherited from relien
  4. formed as reliable — “rely + -able”
  5. suffixed as reliably — “reliable + ly”

Definitions

  1. In a reliable manner.

    • Genuine cowards follow the wicked and cannot reliably sustain any virtue.
    • Above all, rail needs to be boring. By that, I mean that it must run its timetable reliably, day-in and day-out. Punctuality and reliability remain the bedrock of a successful railway.

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