responsibility
responsibility
sense of duty
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responsibility with German translation
responsibility usage examples
Taking care of the dog is my responsibility while you're away.
She accepts responsibility for the late report and will fix it.
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responsibility belongs to the topic "Personality Traits, IT Interview". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
responsibility synonyms
What's the difference between responsibility / accountability / answerability / duty / obligation / liability
Focuses on the requirement to report, explain or justify actions and outcomes.
Public officials must accept accountability for their decisions.
Emphasizes being required to explain or justify one's actions; similar to accountability.
The minister's answerability to parliament is clear.
It is your duty to tell the truth.
You have an obligation to pay the fee by Friday.
Often has legal or financial connotations; can imply a disadvantage or legal duty.
The company has a liability to compensate customers.
Can mean being given control or duty over something; also used in legal/financial senses.
She was given charge of the new department.
Emphasizes caretaking or managing resources responsibly for the long term.
Good stewardship of company assets is important.
Focuses on the heaviness or difficulty of a responsibility; often negative.
Caring for the sick relative became a heavy burden.
A formal term for a duty or burden placed on someone; slightly more formal than 'responsibility'.
The onus of proof lies with the claimant.
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How to pronounce responsibility and what this word means
responsibility means responsibility. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce responsibility
/rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
responsibility translation
responsibility
responsibility examples
Taking care of the dog is my responsibility while you're away.
responsibility transcription
/rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/, /rɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪti/
Questions about this word
responsibility meaning: what does it mean?
sense of duty
responsibility pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
responsibility is pronounced as /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
responsibility definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Taking care of the dog is my responsibility while you're away. Translation: Уход за собакой — моя ответственность, пока тебя не будет.
Is responsibility part of IT Interview vocabulary?
Yes, responsibility can be learned in the IT Interview topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is responsibility part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, responsibility can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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