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responsibility

/ɹispˌɑnsəbˈɪləti/ · 6 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force- John D.Rockefeller Jr
    “we must instill a sense of duty in our children”
  2. the proper sphere or extent of your activities
    “it was his province to take care of himself”
  3. 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”

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