Accountable
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English
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Adjective
accountable (comparative: more accountable, superlative: most accountable)
- Having accountability (individuals have accountability).
- Requiring accountability (property or funds require accountability).
- Liable to be called on to render an account; answerable; as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct.
- (Rare): Capable of being accounted for; explicable.
- Quotations
- True religion . . . intelligible, rational, and accountable, -- not a burden but a privilege. - B. Whichcote
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- (Documents): Items such as airline tickets, whose issue must be recorded by the issuing authority and matched up again after use.
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Translations
- Catalan: responsable
- Dutch: verantwoordelijk (1), aansprakelijk (1), verklaarbaar (2)
- French: responsable
- Frisian: ferantwurdlik (1), ferklearber (2)
- German: Verantwortlich
- Interlingua: responsabile
- Italian: responsabile
- Portuguese: responsable
- Spanish: responsable