| Definitions of 'Responsibility' |
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1. (noun) duty, responsibility, obligation
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
"we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
2. (noun) province, responsibility
the proper sphere or extent of your activities
"it was his province to take care of himself"
3. (noun) responsibility, responsibleness
a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct
"he holds a position of great responsibility"
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| Definitions of 'Responsibility' |
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1. (noun) Responsibility
the state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable, as for a trust, debt, or obligation
2. (noun) Responsibility
that for which anyone is responsible or accountable; as, the resonsibilities of power
3. (noun) Responsibility
ability to answer in payment; means of paying
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