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ALL meanings of responsibly

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  • adjective responsibly answerable or accountable, as for something within one's power, control, or management (often followed by to or for): He is responsible to the president for his decisions. 1
  • adjective responsibly involving accountability or responsibility, as in having the power to control or manage: promoted to a responsible position in the firm. 1
  • adjective responsibly chargeable with being the author, cause, or occasion of something (usually followed by for): Termites were responsible for the damage. 1
  • adjective responsibly having a capacity for moral decisions and therefore accountable; capable of rational thought or action: The defendant is not responsible for his actions. 1
  • adjective responsibly able to discharge obligations or pay debts. 1
  • adjective responsibly reliable or dependable, as in meeting debts, conducting business dealings, etc. 1
  • adjective responsibly (of a government, member of a government, government agency, or the like) answerable to or serving at the discretion of an elected legislature or the electorate. 1
  • adverb responsibly in a mature and sensible way 1
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