Responsible - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |rɪˈspɑːnsəbl|  American pronunciation of the word responsible
Brit.  |rɪˈspɒnsɪb(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word responsible

adjective

- being the agent or cause
determined who was the responsible party
termites were responsible for the damage
- having an acceptable credit rating
a responsible borrower

Extra examples

She is a very responsible worker.

Is he responsible enough to have a car?

He is directly responsible for the efficient running of the office.

In Australia the Prime Minister is responsible to the House of Representatives.

He is responsible enough for this job.

Police believe that the same man is responsible for three other murders in the area.

We are determined to bring the people responsible to justice.

If anything goes wrong, I will hold you personally responsible.

Mills is responsible for a budget of over $5 million.

The airline is legally responsible for the safety of its passengers.

He is responsible for recruiting and training new staff.

You can leave the children with Billy - he's very responsible.

It's time you started acting like a responsible adult.

The floods were responsible for over a hundred deaths.

Who is responsible for this terrible mess?

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