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responsibility
A2
noun
Usage:
90%
duty, obligation
Translation: duty, obligation
Pronunciation: /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning: The duty to deal with something or to take care of someone or something.

Responsibility means you must take care of something or someone. It is your job to do it well and safely.

It is my responsibility to feed the dog.

She has responsibility for the whole team.

2
B2
noun
Usage:
80%
accountability, liability
Translation: accountability, liability
Pronunciation: /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning: The state of being accountable for actions and decisions, especially in a legal or moral sense.

Responsibility here means you must explain or answer for your actions. If something goes wrong, you may be blamed or punished.

The manager has responsibility for the loss.

Parents have responsibility for their children.

3
A2
noun
Usage:
70%
task, duty
Translation: task, duty
Pronunciation: /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning: A task or thing that someone is trusted to do or take care of.

This meaning is about a job or something you must do. It is your duty to complete it or manage it.

Cleaning the kitchen is your responsibility.

He took responsibility for the new project.

4
B1
noun
Usage:
75%
role, function
Translation: role, function
Pronunciation: /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning: In business or management, the role or function assigned to a person or group.

This use means the job or area a person controls at work. It is what they must handle or make decisions about.

Her responsibility is to manage sales.

The team's responsibility is product quality.

5
C1
noun
Usage:
60%
reliability, trustworthiness
Translation: reliability, trustworthiness
Pronunciation: /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning: The quality or state of being reliable and trustworthy.

Responsibility here means someone can be trusted to do the right thing. They act carefully and honestly.

He showed great responsibility in his studies.

Responsibility is important in a leader.

6
C2
noun
Usage:
40%
moral duty, accountability
Translation: moral duty, accountability
Pronunciation: /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning: In philosophy or ethics, the condition of having control over one's actions and being accountable for moral decisions.

Responsibility here is about making choices and accepting the results. It means being morally right or wrong for what you do.

Free will requires responsibility for choices.

Ethics asks about human responsibility.

7
B2
noun
Usage:
65%
legal liability
Translation: legal liability
Pronunciation: /rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/
Meaning: The condition in law where a person or organization is legally required to answer for an obligation or debt.

This use means a person or group must pay or fix a problem because the law says so. It is a legal obligation.

The company has responsibility for the accident.

He accepted responsibility in court.

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