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Word: responsible (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Able to be trusted; reliable; trustworthy.
  • Answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically.
  • Being a primary cause or agent of some event or action; capable of being credited for something, or of being held liable for something.
  • Capable of responding to any reasonable claim; able to answer reasonably for one's conduct and obligations; capable of rational conduct.
  • Involving responsibility; involving a degree of personal accountability on the part of the person concerned.

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