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1. responsibility - noun

· 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

Synonym(s): duty, obligation

Hypernym(s): social_control




2. responsibility - noun

· the proper sphere or extent of your activities; "it was his province to take care of himself"

Synonym(s): province

Hypernym(s): sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena




3. responsibility - noun

· 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"

Synonym(s): responsibleness

Hypernym(s): trustworthiness, trustiness

Antonym(s): irresponsibility





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