Looking for the meaning of the word ACCOUNTABLE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ACCOUNTABLE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Accountable
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈkaʊntəbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
required or expected to justify actions or decisions; responsible
Short Definition:required or expected to justify actions or decisions
Examples:- ministers are accountable to Parliament
- parents cannot be held accountable for their children's actions
Definition:
able to be explained or understood
Short Definition:able to be explained or understood
Examples:- the delayed introduction of characters' names is accountable, if we consider that names have a low priority
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