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Meaning
Noun
●
The
state of being
responsible
,
accountable
, or
answerable
. [from c.]
The
state of being
responsible
,
accountable
, or answerable.
●
The
state of being
liable
,
culpable
, or
responsible
for something in particular.
●
In Directives:
A
duty
,
obligation
or
liability
for which someone is
held
accountable.
●
In Military & Directives:
The
obligation
to
carry forward
an
assigned
task
to a
successful
conclusion
. With
responsibility
goes
authority
to
direct
and take the
necessary
action
to ensure success.
●
In Military & Directives:
The
obligation
for the
proper
custody
, care, and
safekeeping
of
proper
ty or
funds
entrusted
to the
possession
or
supervision
of an individual.
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Synonyms
Responsibleness
Onus
Liable
Remit
Responsability
Liability
Accountability
Duties
Accountabilities
Obligation
Commitment
Duty
Obligations
Responsible
Related
Culpability
Burden
Authority
Role
Fault
Concern
Ownership
Rights
Prerogative
Blame
Ability
Requirement
Autonomy
Contribution
Job
Trust
Priority
Respect
Freedom
Task
Roles
Decision
Mandate
Integrity
Involvement
Competence
Intention
Leadership
Conscience
Effort
Opportunity
Oversight
Right
Willingness
Importance
Purpose
Goal
Actions
Focus
Dedication
Confidence
Participation
Imperative
Moral Obligation
Moral Duty
Legal Duty
Duty Of Care
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