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accountable

Prononciation : [əˈkaʊntəbl]

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Contexte : « responsibility »

(adjective) when someone has to explain their actions or decisions and take responsibility for them. If you are accountable, it means you are expected to own up to what you do.

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The teacher said that students should be accountable for their homework.

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If no one feels accountable, it becomes hard to trust each other.

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Who will be accountable for this project if it doesn't work out?

Contexte : « government »

(adjective) when a person or organization is required to be answerable to others, often in a public or official way. This means they must explain their choices and actions to others.

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The government must be accountable to the people it serves.

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When leaders are not accountable, it can lead to problems for everyone.

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How can we make sure our leaders are held accountable?

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