English / word
fault-tolerance
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
The ability of a system or machine to continue operating properly even in the event of the failure of one or more components.
In context
01
Fault-tolerance ensures dependable systems.
02
Fault-tolerance is crucial for reliability.
Synonyms
resilience,robustness,redundancy
Antonyms
vulnerability,fragility,single-point failure
Collocations
built-in fault-tolerance,high fault-tolerance,hardware fault-tolerance