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responsibility
noun as in accountability, blame
noun as in maturity, trustworthiness
Example Sentences
Friedman argued that corporations had no responsibility beyond maximizing profits for shareholders, rejecting the notion that businesses should serve broader social purposes.
It may be the responsibility of tech companies and other stakeholders to regulate smartphone use, but young people must also take ownership of their screen time—so that phones won’t dictate our happiness.
The reinsurer manages the assets and takes responsibility for the payouts.
As the primary underwriter of European defense, the U.S. has the right, the ability and the responsibility to lead rather than follow.
Still, he said China supports “common but differentiated responsibilities,” meaning it opposes outside pressure to limit its emissions or reduce coal burning.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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