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responsibility
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 responsibility
The social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force:
— Every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.
synoniemen: duty, obligation.
Roget 926:
duty,
what ought to be done,
moral obligation,
accountableness†,
liability,
onus,
responsibility;
bounden duty,
imperative duty;
call,
call of duty;
accountability.
allegiance,
fealty,
tie engagement
etc.
(promise)
768;
part;
function,
calling
etc.
(business)
625.
morality,
morals,
decalogue;
case of conscience;
conscientiousness
etc.
(probity)
939;
conscience,
inward monitor,
still small voice within,
sense of duty,
tender conscience,
superego;
the hell within
[Paradise Lost].
dueness
etc.
924;
propriety,
fitness,
seemliness,
amenability,
decorum,
to prepon;
the thing,
the proper thing;
the right thing to do,
the proper thing to do.
[Science of morals]
ethics,
ethology. ;
deontology†,
aretology†;
moral philosophy,
ethical philosophy;
casuistry,
polity.
observance,
fulfillment,
discharge,
performance,
acquittal,
satisfaction,
redemption;
good behavior.
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Nederlands: verantwoordelijkheid, plicht
Pools: ciężar, obowiązek, powinność
2 responsibility
The proper sphere or extent of your activities.
synoniem: province.
Nederlands: provincie
3 responsibility
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.
synoniem: responsibleness.
Nederlands: responsabiliteit, verantwoordelijkheid, verantwoording
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