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Responsibility vs. Liability

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Responsibilitynoun

The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable.

‘Responsibility is a heavy burden.’;

Liabilitynoun

An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.

Responsibilitynoun

A duty, obligation or liability for which someone is held accountable.

‘Why didn't you clean the house? That was your responsibility!’; ‘The responsibility of the great states is to serve and not to dominate the world - Harry S. Truman’;

Liabilitynoun

A handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; an individual or action that exposes others to greater risk.

Responsibilitynoun

(military) The obligation to carry forward an assigned task to a successful conclusion. With responsibility goes authority to direct and take the necessary action to ensure success.

Liabilitynoun

The likelihood of something happening.

Responsibilitynoun

(military) The obligation for the proper custody, care, and safekeeping of property or funds entrusted to the possession or supervision of an individual.

Liabilitynoun

The condition of being susceptible to something.

Responsibilitynoun

The state of being responsible, accountable, or answerable, as for a trust, debt, or obligation.

Liabilitynoun

The state of being liable; as, the liability of an insurer; liability to accidents; liability to the law.

Responsibilitynoun

That for which anyone is responsible or accountable; as, the resonsibilities of power.

Liabilitynoun

That which one is under obligation to pay, or for which one is liable.

Responsibilitynoun

Ability to answer in payment; means of paying.

Liabilitynoun

the state of being legally obliged and responsible

Responsibilitynoun

the social force that binds you to your obligations and the courses of action demanded by that force;

‘we must instill a sense of duty in our children’; ‘every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty’;

Liabilitynoun

an obligation to pay money to another party

Responsibilitynoun

the proper sphere or extent of your activities;

‘it was his province to take care of himself’;

Liabilitynoun

the quality of being something that holds you back

Responsibilitynoun

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

‘he holds a position of great responsibility’;

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