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   responsibility

   /rɪˌspɒnsɪˈbɪlɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone: "a true leader takes responsibility for their team and helps them achieve goals" Similar authoritycontrolpowerleadershipmanagementinfluenceduty
   • 2. the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something: "the group has claimed responsibility for a string of murders" Similar blamefaultguiltculpabilityblameworthinessliability
   • ▪ a moral obligation to behave correctly towards or in respect of: "individuals have a responsibility to control their behaviour" Similar trustworthinesslevel-headednessrationalitysanityreasonreasonablenesssensecommon sensestabilitymaturityadultnessreliabilitydependabilitycompetence
   • 3. the opportunity or ability to act independently and take decisions without authorization: "we expect individuals to take on more responsibility"
   • ▪ a thing which one is required to do as part of a job, role, or legal obligation: "he will take over the responsibilities of Overseas Director" Similar dutytaskfunctionjobroleplacechargebusinessonusburdenliabilityaccountabilityanswerabilityprovinceinformal:pigeon

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   • Responsibility in Polish

     RESPONSIBILITY translate: odpowiedzialność, obowiązek,...

   • English (US)

     RESPONSIBILITY meaning: 1. something that it is your job or...

   • Social Responsibility

     SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY definition: the practice of producing...

   • Responsibility in Japanese

     RESPONSIBILITY translate: 責任, 義務, 責任（せきにん）, 責任（せきにん）. Learn...

   • Responsibility in Spanish

     RESPONSIBILITY translate: responsabilidad, responsabilidad...

   • Responsibility: Catalan Translation

     RESPONSIBILITY translate: responsabilitat. Learn more in the...

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   A responsibility is something you're required to do as an upstanding member of a community. If you're in a band, it's your responsibility to learn the songs and show up to practice on time.