Accountable Word Meaning

Audio Pronunciation:

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