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- un|de|pend|a|ble «UHN dih PEHN duh buhl», adjective.not dependable; unreliable; untrustworthy.–un´de|pend´a|ble|ness, noun.
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de|pend´a|ble|ness — de|pend|a|ble «dih PEHN duh buhl», adjective. that can be depended on; reliable; trustworthy: »Almanacs have fairly dependable information. –de|pend´a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|pend|a|ble — «dih PEHN duh buhl», adjective. that can be depended on; reliable; trustworthy: »Almanacs have fairly dependable information. –de|pend´a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
un´de|pend´a|ble|ness — un|de|pend|a|ble «UHN dih PEHN duh buhl», adjective. not dependable; unreliable; untrustworthy. –un´de|pend´a|ble|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
ex|pend|a|ble — «ehk SPEHN duh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. that can be expended or used up. 2. Military. a) that is or may be normally used up in service, battle, or other function. b) worth giving up or sacrificing to the enemy or to destruction for… … Useful english dictionary
dependable — de•pend•a•ble [[t]dɪˈpɛn də bəl[/t]] adj. capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee[/ex] • Etymology: 1725–35 de•pend a•bil′i•ty, de•pend′a•ble•ness, n. de•pend′a•bly, adv … From formal English to slang
dependable — de|pend|a|ble [dıˈpendəbəl] adj able to be trusted to do what you need or expect ▪ our most dependable ally ▪ a dependable source of income >dependably adv >dependability [dıˌpendəˈbılıti] n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
dependable — de|pend|a|ble [ dı pendəbl ] adjective 1. ) a dependable person always behaves in a sensible way and does what they say they will do 2. ) dependable things always work in the way you expect them to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
expendable — ex•pend•a•ble [[t]ɪkˈspɛn də bəl[/t]] adj. 1) capable of being expended 2) consumed in use or not reusable 3) considered to be not worth keeping or maintaining 4) Usu., expendables. an expendable person or thing • Etymology: 1795–1805 ex•pend… … From formal English to slang
Dependable — De*pend a*ble, a. Worthy of being depended on; trustworthy. Dependable friendships. Pope … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
expendable — ex‧pend‧a‧ble [ɪkˈspendəbl] adjective ACCOUNTING expendable supplies or items are ones of little value. Companies do not have to keep records of who has expendable items, and what they are being used for * * * expendable UK US /ɪkˈspendəbl/… … Financial and business terms
