Current Events > CE Word of the day - responsible

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I want to post more, so I plan to scan CE topics to find an interesting word.
Try to use the word of the day in a sentence.

Today's word is responsible.
As defined by Merriam-Webster:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/responsible

Choose the Right Synonym for responsible

responsible, answerable, accountable, amenable, liable mean subject to being held to account.

responsible implies holding a specific office, duty, or trust. the bureau responsible for revenue collection

answerable suggests a relation between one having a moral or legal obligation and a court or other authority charged with oversight of its observance. an intelligence agency answerable to Congress

accountable suggests imminence of retribution for unfulfilled trust or violated obligation. elected officials are accountable to the voters

amenable and liable stress the fact of subjection to review, censure, or control by a designated authority under certain conditions. laws are amenable to judicial review not liable for the debts of the former spouse

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