RESPONSIBLE
\ɹɪspˈɒnsəbə͡l], \ɹɪspˈɒnsəbəl], \ɹ_ɪ_s_p_ˈɒ_n_s_ə_b_əl]\
Definitions of RESPONSIBLE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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having an acceptable credit rating; "a responsible borrower"
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being the agent or cause; "determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage"
By Princeton University
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having an acceptable credit rating; "a responsible borrower"
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being the agent or cause; "determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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 office.
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Able to respond or answer for one's conduct and obligations; trustworthy, financially or otherwise; as, to have a responsible man for surety.
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Involving responsibility; involving a degree of accountability on the part of the person concerned; as, a responsible office.
By Oddity Software
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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 office.
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Able to respond or answer for one's conduct and obligations; trustworthy, financially or otherwise; as, to have a responsible man for surety.
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Involving responsibility; involving a degree of accountability on the part of the person concerned; as, a responsible office.
By Noah Webster.
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Involving trust, duty, or obligation; as, a responsible position; answerable; as, a guardian is responsible to the law; able to answer for one's conduct.
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Responsibly.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Responsibly.
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Liable to be called to account or render satisfaction: answerable: capable of discharging duty.
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
