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Responsible

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Responsible meaning

Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically. | Being a primary cause of a situation or action and thus able to be blamed or credited for it. | Answerable to (a superior).

Example sentences (20)

Among Muslims, 60% held the IDF and Hamas equally responsible with 15.5% holding the IDF solely responsible, compared to 12% who held Hamas solely responsible.

BNSF Railway was responsible for 54% of the accidents, and Union Pacific was responsible for 27% of them.

Have you ever fancied being in charge of an organisation with an annual operating budget of £150 million, being responsible for more than 2,700 staff and responsible for everything from libraries to bin collections?

Just as I was, in the end, solely responsible for listening to and learning Mozart’s piece, so is each citizen in each congressional district responsible for electing people who will listen, learn and lead.

Sustainability Victoria (SV) are responsible for the 2018 Statewide Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Plan (SWRRIP) document, which outlines Victoria’s 30-year plan for waste management and responsible landfill operation.

This breakdown shows that the fiscal policies are not responsible for the elevated debt; the need for elevated debt is responsible for the fiscal policies that drive the elevated budget.

To bring a child into the world and to watch that child grow, to be responsible for that child and to see that child become somebody who can take care of themselves as well as be responsible for other people must be very satisfying.

But no one could anticipate that Libby would one day be responsible for helping thousands of children around Tuscaloosa County improve their reading skills and learn about responsible pet ownership through the organization bearing her name.

Delfi asked me if I felt responsible if no education agreement is reached by the end of the year, and I responded that I do feel responsible.

First, The University of California was the first university to establish responsible AI principles and a governance structure to better ensure responsible procurement and use of AI.

Garrett Farnes, director of responsible gaming at MGM Resorts, speaks during a responsible gaming workshop, on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Las Vegas.

In Maine, judges are responsible for appointing attorneys, but MCILS is responsible for creating a list for the judges to choose from – and ensuring that the attorneys on that list are qualified, paid and not overworked.

Instead of all the members of a group being held responsible for a killing, only the actual perpetrator was held responsible.

It will have a domestic focus and be responsible for counterintelligence and intelligence-gathering functions and a South African intelligence service responsible for foreign intelligence-gathering.

Maile’s visit comes a day after the Office of the Premier indicated that only the City of Joburg is responsible for the Diepkloof Hostels while the province is responsible for six hostels which include Denver and Jeppe hostels.

Not only are these candidates ultimately the ones responsible for making sure that your nearly $1,000 in student fees are spent correctly, but they are also responsible for making sure the CSU administration hears our voices and the changes we seek.

Penalise those utility companies found to be responsible for dumping sewage in environment and cancel their operating licence, punitive sentences to responsible managers.

The care at home workers are now supporting people with complex needs, are responsible for administering medication, completing additional paper work and are often responsible for liaising with social work, NHS teams and other healthcare professionals.

There are mutual blames and accusations about who did more damage to the planet and who is more responsible, and how to bring those responsible to justice or punishment.

There is little that can replace that willingness of a person to just be responsible, even responsible for that which he did not cause.