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Princeton's WordNet

  1. responsible, responsible for(p)adjective

    being the agent or cause

    "determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage"

Editors Contribution

  1. responsible foradjective

    To have as a responsibility

    We are all responsible for our behavior


    Submitted by MaryC on August 16, 2023  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of responsible for in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of responsible for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of responsible for in a Sentence

  1. Rear Admiral John Kirby:

    Let's not forget in whose hands this woman died. And let's not forget who's ultimately responsible for it: ISIL.

  2. Buster Murdaugh:

    As a result of the brutal murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh on June 7, SLED’s initial priority was finding anyone responsible for their deaths. During the course of the double murder investigation, SLED agents have uncovered other potential crimes that warrant further investigation, sLED agents continue to work diligently to bring justice to all victims in these cases. As I have previously stated, our agents remain committed to following the facts no matter where they lead us.

  3. Richard Goldstone:

    I anticipate that it will assist in bringing some of the criminals responsible for these atrocities to justice.

  4. Tom Fuentes:

    With a conceal and carry permit, you are responsible for that firearm. With a drone, it's out of your control and someone could get their hands on it -- that's extremely dangerous.

  5. Pastor Mannix Kinsey:

    That is one of many possibilities, and investigators are following the evidence to determine who is responsible for the fire.


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