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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishANSWERABLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ANSWERABLE definition: 1. to be responsible for something that happens: 2. If you are answerable to someone, you have to…. Learn more.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › answerableAnswerable Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ANSWERABLE is liable to be called to account : responsible. How to use answerable in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Answerable.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishANSWERABLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. adjective. If you are answerable to someone, you have to report to them and explain your actions. Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them. [ + to] All ministers, including the prime minister, will be answerable directly to him.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › answerableanswerable adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    [not before noun] answerable (for something) responsible for something and ready to accept punishment or criticism for it. Ministers must be made answerable for their decisions.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryANSWERABLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ANSWERABLE meaning: 1. to be responsible for something that happens: 2. If you are answerable to someone, you have to…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › answerableANSWERABLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Answerable definition: liable to be asked to give account; responsible. See examples of ANSWERABLE used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › answerableAnswerable - definition of answerable by The Free Dictionary

    1. Subject to being called to answer; accountable: answerable for one's actions; answerable to one's supervisor. See Synonyms at responsible. 2. Capable of being answered or refuted: an answerable charge. 3. Archaic Suitable; appropriate. an′swer·a·bil′i·ty, an′swer·a·ble·ness n. an′swer·a·bly adv.