responsible

[US]/rɪˈspɒnsəbl/
[UK]/rɪˈspɑːnsəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. accountable, duty-bound, reliable

Phrases & Collocations

be responsible for

responsible attitude

responsible for

responsible person

responsible department

responsible official

responsible stakeholder

responsible officer

responsible care

Example Sentences

responsible criticism in private

The cabinet is responsible to the parliament.

The government was responsible to the electorate.

She is a responsible secretary.

give a task to a responsible man

a responsible position within the company.

He is responsible to me for it.

liable for military service.See Synonyms at responsible

The police are responsible for the preservation of law and order.

Alexander was responsible for rehousing them.

Some local ruffians are responsible for this.

he is responsible for the island's modest economics.

she is responsible for the efficient running of their department.

one of the employees was responsible for the leak.

the brain regions responsible for memory.

he is responsible for originating this particular cliché.

the cabinet minister responsible for Education.

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