Simple meaning
What does Accountable mean?
Accountable means you must take responsibility for what you do.
Dictionary definition
Responsible for your actions and expected to explain your choices.
Example sentences
Accountable in a sentence
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In class, we talked about what accountable means.
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Our teacher used accountable in a discussion about fairness and community rules.
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The reading passage showed how accountable can shape responsible choices in groups.
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Opposite words
chaosUse when there is no clear order or rule-following.
unfairnessUse when people are not treated equally.
Word family
Accountable word family
Base word
accountable
adjective
accountable
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does accountable mean?
Accountable means accountable means you must take responsibility for what you do.
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