Responsibility
Meanings and phrases
responsibility
- the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; - John D.Rockefeller Jr; duty; obligation
- the proper sphere or extent of your activities; province
- a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct; responsibleness
n.
- an awareness of your obligations
- It robs people of their sense of responsibility.
- The kid has no sense of responsibility."
- The relationship norms behind the needs also affect the sense of responsibility.
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- No group claimed responsibility for the shooting.
- Nobody claimed responsibility for these actions.
- No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
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- People of Mookkannoor are known for culture and social responsibility.
- Warid has been recognised for corporate social responsibility projects.
- She raised her daughter with a strong sense of social responsibility and independence.
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- The next day Morakot recurved, reentering PAGASA's area of responsibility.
- Its area of responsibility covers the states of Amazonas, Acre, Roraima and Rondônia.
- Each sector had a Commander and a demarcated area of responsibility except sector 10.
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- In 1975, the Army assumed responsibility for IAAAP.
- Chekhov now assumed responsibility for the whole family.
- Consequently, Pye assumed responsibility for the whole of Queensland.
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- A video designer may take responsibility for any or all of the following.
- In his autobiography, Love writes: "I take responsibility for an idea that didn't work.
- It was considered that he should take responsibility for any crimes committed by his wife.
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- And that I took responsibility for being the author?"
- Johnson later took responsibility for the bad play calls.
- In 1923 the state took responsibility for all executions.
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- This replaced Dumall Juancho (primary responsibility of the newspaper).
- The primary responsibility of the heart is to pump blood throughout the body.
- A buyer's primary responsibility is obtaining goods of acceptable quality at a suitable price.
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- Mary is prepared to accept full responsibility for her actions.
- Three years later Ray J took full responsibility for the incident.
- But I meant what I said about taking full responsibility as Captain of the team.
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- Under her methods, personal responsibility was encouraged.
- Most of the songs expressed the theme of personal responsibility.
- Readers may also draw lessons about equality and personal responsibility.
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- In 1923 the state took responsibility for all executions.
- Dunie was given complete responsibility for all Windows NT and Windows 98 development teams.
- The departments have responsibility for all roads beginning with a letter D, or occasionally RD.
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- In 2013 he was given responsibility of State vice president of BJP UP.
- Squadron Leader Read was subsequently given responsibility for raising No.
- Samuel Axe and Workmaster Goodman were given responsibility for fortification.
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- Warid has been recognised for corporate social responsibility projects.
- The focus of the Public Eye Awards since 2005 has been on corporate social responsibility.
- Sobhan endorsed different development tasks for the group under the coverage of corporate social responsibility.
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- In 2005 he assumed overall responsibility for Citroën's concept cars.
- DDCs were entrusted with the overall responsibility of drawing up district plans.
- Gibson has overall responsibility for data acquisition from the ring imaging Cherenkov detectors.
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- Charlie Shalaski took over responsibility for receivers at the same time.
- At some point in the late 1960s Metro took over responsibility for the Park.
- On 14 August 1969, the regiment took over responsibility for the security of Derry.
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- She was given the responsibility of prisoners and would decide their fate.
- Maria was given the responsibility of investigating the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.
- He was later given the responsibility of monitoring the tax revenues from Jiangxi Circuit.
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- She is a bit of a handful and a party girl and does not like taking responsibility.
- “I think it’s a way of interpreting technology in which people forgot taking responsibility,” he says.
- "It's not an exit strategy, it's about assisting the Afghans" in taking responsibility for their own security, she explained.
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- ", published in 1886, based on his own ideas of moral responsibility.
- That means we have a moral responsibility to provide them with support now."
- He defended a view of moral responsibility we would call libertarianism today.
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- In 1966 the college became the sole responsibility of Dudley Council.
- In the European Union direct taxation remains the sole responsibility of member states.
- The remainder of Egypt's territory, over 75%, was the sole responsibility of the Frontier Corps.
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- It took 54 days before Support Command was ready to assume responsibility for East Timor.
- In the middle school students assume responsibility for their work, their behavior, and their community.
- Chiang may not have taken part in the act, but would later assume responsibility to help Chen avoid trouble.
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- He held special responsibility for the management consultancy services (MCS).
- Noakes was encouraged to take special responsibility for one of the show's pets.
- It has a special responsibility for the border control at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen.
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- Municipally, the governorate is divided into 9 municipalities, which have responsibility for local issues.
- Exeter's city council is a district authority, and shares responsibility for local government with the Devon County Council.
- The Cabinet Secretary has overall responsibility for local government, community planning, housing, welfare, the third sector.
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- So, actually, I have more responsibility than the U.S.
- As children develop, they take on more and more responsibility for their internal state.
- Receiving the award, Thapa said such honor for players have bestowed more responsibility upon them.
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- As a result, individual areas of responsibility were gradually transferred to other NS authorities.
- The Ministry went back to gradually acquiring new areas of responsibility and occasionally changing its name.
- To resist encroachments upon areas of responsibility, as the Treasurer must be free to carry out official duties without interference.
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- In December 2018 Lands became the responsibility of Treasurer Ben Wyatt.
- George Olding owned it until 1965 when it became the responsibility of the local council.
- From 21 July 2014, vehicle registration in Northern Ireland became the responsibility of the DVLA in Swansea.
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- With Mollin's cooperation, he accepted financial responsibility for the child.
- Schwarzenegger has taken financial responsibility for the child "from the start and continued to provide support".
- Additionally, the adoption of The Work Number causes a change in the financial responsibility for verification of employment.
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- `Abd Allah ibn `Umar narrated: It puts the main responsibility of earning over the husband.
- It is the largest bureau and its main responsibility is tactical patrol and crime prevention.
- Its main responsibility is to assist the Prime Minister of Thailand in the role of head of government and chair of the Cabinet of Thailand.
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- The parish council has responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept (local rate) to cover the council’s operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny.
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- This was aimed to produce a sense of collective responsibility.
- Instead courts of ministers, elders and deacons have collective responsibility for the governance of the church.
- Under the principle of collective responsibility, all Ministers are obliged to support in the Assembly any measures approved by Cabinet.
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- A world in which nations recognize the shared responsibility for freedom and justice.
- The Ministry of Justice also has a shared responsibility for administering human rights in the Cameroon.
- In addition to its control agency functions, VICSES has a shared responsibility for rescues with the CFA and MFB.
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- More broadly, Speer accepted responsibility for the Nazi regime's actions.
- The pre-sentence report to the court stated that Einfeld accepted responsibility for his actions.
- The association accepted responsibility for drawing up national rules and regulations for the movement.
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- Adamson has spoken in support of a ban of smacking and the raising of the age of criminal responsibility.
- Seeking the criminal responsibility for those events was renewed with the election of Viktor Yanukovych as the President of Ukraine.
- The Trial Chamber concluded that Martić incurred individual criminal responsibility pursuant to Article 7(1) of the Tribunal’s Statute ("Statute").
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- MSC denied responsibility for navigation of the ship.
- The Iraqi government denied responsibility.
- The PFLP has always denied responsibility.
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- Barbagelata was first elected to the Board of Supervisors in 1970 on a campaign of fiscal responsibility and lower taxes.
- In 1968, Bush joined several other Republicans in issuing the party's Response to the State of the Union address; Bush's part of the address focused on a call for fiscal responsibility.
- He ran on a platform that stressed the historic nature of his candidacy, fiscal responsibility, and law and order, but lost by a large margin in the general election to the incumbent, Democratic Governor James Blanchard.
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- He took the direct responsibility of providing food.
- Internal control is now the direct responsibility of directors.
- Western historians include Baibars in the conspiracy and, indeed, assign him direct responsibility.
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- <br> Sing with jubilation!<br> Prepare to accept responsibility<br> And to help each other!
- However, WJ faced severe media scrutiny for refusing to accept responsibility for the incident.
- Joshua told them that if they did not accept responsibility for hidden things, the waters of the Jordan would descend and drown them.
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- A. Allen Revivals, Inc. assumes no legal responsibility for the veracity of any such report."
- A specific individual bears legal responsibility for the mark and the compliance of the product.
- In many jurisdictions, traders alone bear the legal responsibility to accurately classify their goods.
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- Development coach Luke Webster took on the additional responsibility as Northern Blues coach for 2013.
- The council was also at this time given the additional responsibility of planning highway improvements to enable access to park facilities.
- Congress gave to him the additional responsibility of commanding troops of about three hundred men at Machias, which was still vulnerable to British attack.
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- Floyd, seeking to deflect the blame, placed the responsibility for the defeat on his co-commander Brigadier General Henry A.
- The legislation placed the responsibility of developing a wellness policy at the local level so the individual needs of each district can be addressed.
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- The legislation placed the responsibility of developing a wellness policy at the local level so the individual needs of each district can be addressed.