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accountable

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accountable


Main Entry:
ac·count·able Listen to the pronunciation of accountable
Pronunciation:
\ə-ˈkau̇n-tə-bəl\
Function:
adjective
Date:
14th century
1 : subject to giving an account : answerable <held her accountable for the damage> 2 : capable of being accounted for : explainable
synonyms see responsible
— ac·count·able·ness Listen to the pronunciation of accountableness \-ˈkau̇n-tə-bəl-nəs\ noun
— ac·count·ably Listen to the pronunciation of accountably \-blē\ adverb
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