Synonyms for accountability
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : uh-koun-tuh-bil-i-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˌkaʊn təˈbɪl ɪ ti |
Définition of accountability
Origin :- 1770, from accountable + -ity. Earlier was accountableness (1660s).
- noun responsibility
- It has no prescribed nor acknowledged mode of accountability.
- Extract from : « The Mormon Prophet and His Harem » by C.V. Waite
- He denies their accountability alike to the Pope and the people.
- Extract from : « The Catholic World; Vol. IV.; October, 1866, to March, 1867. » by E. Rameur
- It has been said that there is no accountability, if not to God.
- Extract from : « A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution » by C. M. Williams
- Get rid of those silly notions about accountability and all that rubbish.
- Extract from : « A Gamble with Life » by Silas K. Hocking
- Moreover, Rufus's sense of accountability was particularly keen.
- Extract from : « A Gamble with Life » by Silas K. Hocking
- Every good parent has a feeling of accountability for the acts of his children.
- Extract from : « Life's Minor Collisions » by Frances Warner
- Accountability, therefore, cannot be predicated of such phenomena.
- Extract from : « Doctrine of the Will » by Asa Mahan
- I was even less than Jack; had I been her brother I could have held him to accountability.
- Extract from : « Neighbours » by Robert Stead
- It has great power without any balancing weight of accountability.
- Extract from : « Congressional Government » by Woodrow Wilson
- He taught moral obligation, on the basis of accountability to God.
- Extract from : « Beacon Lights of History, Volume III » by John Lord
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