RESPONSIBILITY

n. 1 accountability, liability, chargeability, answerability, obligation Responsibility is one of the burdens a parent must undertake 2 charge, duty, onus, burden, trust, job, role, task Has Ted taken on more responsibilities than he can handle? It is your responsibility to see that the children are awakened in time for school 3 blame, guilt, fault, culpability Professor Davies assumed full responsibility for the failure of the experiment 4 dependability, reliability, trustworthiness, stability, accountability, creditability Before accommodating you with a loan, Mr Stokes, we must confirm your financial responsibility