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Definition of Responsible
Responsible

Liable to respond; likely to be called upon to answer; accountable; answerable; amenable; as, a guardian is responsible to the court for his conduct in the office.

Able to respond or answer for one's conduct and obligations; trustworthy, financially or otherwise; as, to have a responsible man for surety.

Involving responsibility; involving a degree of accountability on the part of the person concerned; as, a responsible office.

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Responsible Quotations

An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
Don Marquis

Each is responsible for his own actions.
H. L. Hunt

We are each responsible for all of our experiences.
Louise L. Hay

It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
Moliere

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact.
Jean-Paul Sartre

Responsible Translations

responsible in Afrikaans is verantwoordelik, aanspreeklik
responsible in Danish is ansvarlig
responsible in Dutch is verantwoordelijk, aansprakelijk
responsible in French is responsable
responsible in Italian is responsabile
responsible in Spanish is responsable


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