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non-responsibility

non--re·spon·si·bil·i·ty
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-spon-suh-bil-i-tee]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˌspɒn səˈbɪl ɪ ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-spon-suh-bil-i-tee]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˌspɒn səˈbɪl ɪ ti/

Definitions of non-responsibility word

  • noun plural non-responsibility the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management. 1
  • noun plural non-responsibility an instance of being responsible: The responsibility for this mess is yours! 1
  • noun plural non-responsibility a particular burden of obligation upon one who is responsible: the responsibilities of authority. 1
  • noun plural non-responsibility a person or thing for which one is responsible: A child is a responsibility to its parents. 1
  • noun plural non-responsibility reliability or dependability, especially in meeting debts or payments. 1
  • idioms non-responsibility on one's own responsibility, on one's own initiative or authority: He changed the order on his own responsibility. 1
See all 6 definitions of non-responsibility

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Origin of non-responsibility

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; respons(ible) + -ibility

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Parts of speech for Non-responsibility

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-responsibility

non-responsibility popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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