responsibleness

responsibleness
The state of being responsible; responsibility.

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  • responsibleness — index charge (responsibility) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • responsibleness — responsible ► ADJECTIVE 1) having an obligation to do something, or having control over or care for someone. 2) being the cause of something and so able to be blamed or credited for it. 3) morally accountable for one s behaviour. 4) capable of… …   English terms dictionary

  • Responsibleness — Responsible Re*spon si*ble (r?*sp?n s?*b l), a. [Cf. F. responsable. See {Respond}.] 1. Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • responsibleness — noun see responsible …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • responsibleness — See responsible. * * * …   Universalium

  • responsibleness — rɪ spÉ‘nsÉ™blnɪs / spÉ’n n. reliability, dependability; liability, accountability …   English contemporary dictionary

  • responsibleness — n. See responsibility …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • responsibleness — re·spon·si·ble·ness …   English syllables

  • responsibleness — noun 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 • Syn: ↑responsibility • Ant: ↑irresponsibleness, ↑irresponsibility (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • responsible — responsibleness, n. responsibly, adv. /ri spon seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. answerable or accountable, as for something within one s power, control, or management (often fol. by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions. 2.… …   Universalium

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