ANSWERABLENESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Responsibility to someone or for some activity

Synonyms:

accountability; answerability; answerableness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("answerableness" is a kind of...):

responsibility; responsibleness (a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct)

Derivation:

answerable (morally or legally responsible to a higher authority)

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