accountability
pronunciation
How to pronounce accountability in British English: UK [əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti]
How to pronounce accountability in American English: US [əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti]
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- Noun:
- responsibility to someone or for some activity
Word Origin
- accountability (n.)
- 1770, from accountable + -ity. Earlier was accountableness (1660s).
Example
- 1. The foundation adheres to germany 's rules for accountability .
- 2. Accountability implies risk and reward .
- 3. One answer is simple accountability .
- 4. The nuclear weapons shield pakistan from accountability .
- 5. One final word about tracking and accountability .