responsible
Definitions
General English
- adjective looking after something and so likely to be blamed if something goes wrong
- adjective reliable and able to be trusted to be sensible
General Science
- adjective causing something
Aviation
- adjective directing or being in charge, and open to blame if something goes wrong
Commerce
- adjective (person) who is sensible or who can be trusted
- adjective involving important duties and the need to make decisions
Medical
- adjective referring to something which is the cause of something else
Military
- adjective having an obligation or duty to do something
Politics
- adjective being answerable or accountable to someone or some group of people for the job you perform
Theater
- Old-fashioned theatrical slang for a small, unspectacular, but essentialrole in a play. An actor who made a career from the reliable performance ofsuch roles would be termed a 'responsible' or 'responsibles'.
Travel
- adjective in charge of something, taking decisions for something or directing something
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