Dictionary Check: responsibility

"responsibility" is a valid word!

Scrabble 21 points
Words with Friends 24 points

Definition

noun

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

Example: "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"
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noun

the proper sphere or extent of your activities

Example: "it was his province to take care of himself"
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noun

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

Example: "he holds a position of great responsibility"
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