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Responsibility

rɪˌspɒn(t)sɪˈbɪlɪti

Responsibility definitions
noun
responsibilities responsibility
  1. the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone

    "a true leader takes responsibility for their team and helps them achieve goals"

  2. the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something

    "the group has claimed responsibility for a string of murders"

    • a moral obligation to behave correctly towards or in respect of

      "individuals have a responsibility to control their behaviour"

  3. the opportunity or ability to act independently and take decisions without authorization

    "we expect individuals to take on more responsibility"

    • a thing which one is required to do as part of a job, role, or legal obligation

      "he will take over the responsibilities of Overseas Director"