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Definisjon av Responsibility

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Noun
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"
responsibleness
irresponsibility, irresponsibleness a form of untrustworthiness; the trait of lacking a sense of responsibility and not feeling accountable for your actions
responsible being the agent or cause; "determined who was the responsible party"; "termites were responsible for the damage"
irresponsible showing lack of care for consequences; "behaved like an irresponsible idiot"; "hasty and irresponsible action"
trustiness, trustworthiness the trait of deserving trust and confidence
fibre, fiber, character a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
fault (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area); "he served too many double faults"
accountability, answerability, answerableness responsibility to someone or for some activity
Responsibility - the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
duty, responsibility, obligation
social control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
job a damaging piece of work; "dry rot did the job of destroying the barn"; "the barber did a real job on my hair"
safekeeping, guardianship, keeping the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping"
moral obligation an obligation arising out of considerations of right and wrong; "he did it out of a feeling of moral obligation"
noblesse oblige the obligation of those of high rank to be honorable and generous (often used ironically)
burden of proof the duty of proving a disputed charge
civic duty, civic responsibility the responsibilities of a citizen
filial duty duty of a child to its parents
imperative some duty that is essential and urgent
incumbency the office of an incumbent
legal duty acts which the law requires be done or forborne
line of duty all that is normally required in some area of responsibility
white man's burden the supposed responsibility of the white race to provide care for their non-white subjects
prerequisite, requirement something that is required in advance; "Latin was a prerequisite for admission"
Responsibility - the proper sphere or extent of your activities; "it was his province to take care of himself"
province, responsibility
arena, domain, orbit, area, sphere, field a playing field where sports events take place
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Substantiv
Responsibility - The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable.
Responsibility - A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.
Responsibility - The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion. With responsibility goes authority to direct and take the necessary action to ensure success. JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.
Responsibility - The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to the possession orsupervision of an individual. JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.

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  • Responsibility
    The obligation to answer for an act done, and to repair or otherwise make restitution for any injury it may have caused.

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