- be held accountable
- /vi/ нести ответственность
Англо-русский юридический словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Англо-русский юридический словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
accountable — ac·count·able /ə kau̇n tə bəl/ adj 1: liable accountable for the burglary 2: obliged to accept responsibility the bank accountable for payment of the check ac·count·abil·i·ty /ə ˌkau̇n tə … Law dictionary
be held accountable — be responsible for an action … English contemporary dictionary
accountable — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ make sb ▪ hold sb ▪ The directors are held accountable by the shareholders. ADVERB … Collocations dictionary
accountable — ac|count|a|ble [əˈkauntəbəl] adj [not before noun] responsible for the effects of your actions and willing to explain or be criticized for them accountable to ▪ The government should be accountable to all the people of the country. accountable… … Dictionary of contemporary English
accountable — adjective (not before noun) responsible for the effects of your actions and willing to explain or be criticized for them (+ for): Managers must be accountable for their decisions. | hold sb accountable for sth (=consider someone responsible):… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
accountable — ac|count|a|ble [ ə kauntəbl ] adjective * in a position where people have the right to criticize you or ask you why something happened: accountable for: As director, she knew she would be held accountable for any budget deficit. accountable to:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accountable — UK [əˈkaʊntəb(ə)l] / US adjective in a position where people have the right to criticize you or ask you why something happened accountable for: As director, she knew she would be held accountable for any budget deficit. accountable to: The… … English dictionary
accountable — [[t]əka͟ʊntəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, oft ADJ to/for n If you are accountable to someone for something that you do, you are responsible for it and must be prepared to justify your actions to that person. Public officials can finally… … English dictionary
accountable — adjective 1) the government was held accountable for the food shortage Syn: responsible, liable, answerable; to blame See note at responsible 2) the game s popularity is barely accountable Syn: explicable, explainable; … Thesaurus of popular words
accountable — 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 • accountableness … New Collegiate Dictionary
accountable — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. liable; responsible; explicable. See cause, attribution. Ant., blameless, innocent. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. liable, culpable, answerable; see responsible 1 . See Synonym Study at responsible .… … English dictionary for students