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Being a teenager is chaotic because you're kind of coming into your own, but you're not an adult; you're fighting with your parents over responsibilities and freedom.
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Meaning of "responsibilities" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

responsibilities  [rɪˌspɒnsɪˈbɪlətɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Responsibilities is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RESPONSIBILITIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Responsibility

Responsibility may refer to: ▪ Collective responsibility ▪ Corporate social responsibility ▪ Diffusion of responsibility ▪ Diminished responsibility ▪ Duty ▪ Human responsibilities ▪ Legal liability ▪ Legal responsibility, various meanings ▪ Media responsibility ▪ Moral responsibility ▪ Obligation ▪ Professional responsibility ▪ Responsibility assumption in spirituality and personal-growth contexts ▪ Responsibility, a song by the Christian punk band MxPx ▪ Single responsibility principle ▪ Social responsibility ▪ The Westminster system constitutional conventions of: ▪ Cabinet collective responsibility ▪ Individual ministerial responsibility...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESPONSIBILITIES


contrarieties
ˌkɒntrəˈraɪətɪz
liberties
ˈlɪbətɪz
mediocrities
ˌmiːdɪˈɒkrətɪz
multi-utilities
ˌmʌltɪjuːˈtɪlətɪz
obscurities
əbˈskjʊərətɪz
properties
ˈprɒpətɪz
rubbities
ˈrʌbətɪz
sensibilities
ˌsɛnsɪˈbɪlətɪz
societies
səˈsaɪətɪz
solidarities
ˌsɒlɪˈdærətɪz
specialities
ˌspeʃɪˈælətɪz
spontaneities
ˌspɒntəˈneɪətɪz
technicalities
ˌtɛknɪˈkælətɪz
tonalities
təʊˈnælətɪz
viscosities
vɪsˈkɒsətɪz
vitalities
vaɪˈtælətɪz
vivacities
vɪˈvæsətɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESPONSIBILITIES

responsa
response
response time
response variable
responseless
responser
responsibility
responsibility allowance
responsibility payment
responsible
responsibleness
responsibly
responsions
responsive
responsively
responsiveness
responsor
responsorial
responsories
responsory

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESPONSIBILITIES

abilities
activities
amenities
authorities
capabilities
charities
cities
communities
disabilities
entities
facilities
humanities
minorities
opportunities
parties
possibilities
qualities
quantities
securities
universities
utilities

Synonyms and antonyms of responsibilities in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RESPONSIBILITIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «responsibilities» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of responsibilities

Translation of «responsibilities» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Find out the translation of responsibilities to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of responsibilities from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «responsibilities» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

责任
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

responsabilidades
570 millions of speakers

English

responsibilities
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जिम्मेदारियों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المسؤوليات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обязанности
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

responsabilidades
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দায়িত্ব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

responsabilités
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanggungjawab
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verantwortung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

責任
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

책임
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tanggung jawab
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trách nhiệm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொறுப்புகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जबाबदार्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sorumluluklar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

responsabilità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obowiązki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Обов´язки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

responsabilități
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευθυνών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verantwoordelikhede
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ansvarsområden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ansvar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of responsibilities

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPONSIBILITIES»

The term «responsibilities» is very widely used and occupies the 8.650 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPONSIBILITIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «responsibilities» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «responsibilities» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about responsibilities

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10 QUOTES WITH «RESPONSIBILITIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word responsibilities.
1
Alexander Alekhine
Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.
2
Troian Bellisario
Being a teenager is chaotic because you're kind of coming into your own, but you're not an adult; you're fighting with your parents over responsibilities and freedom.
3
Al Bernstein
To the victor belong the responsibilities.
4
Susan Bysiewicz
There are two chief responsibilities of the Secretary's office. One is to run the elections in the State of Connecticut to make sure they run fairly and efficiently because the Secretary is the chief election official. The Secretary of the State is also the chief business registrar for the State of Connecticut.
5
Ahmed Chalabi
Are Iraqis ready to carry the responsibility for their country? Is Iraq ready to be its own master? We want to be the masters of ourselves and to carry our responsibilities in this region.
6
Dick Cheney
We must be prepared to face our responsibilities and be willing to use force if necessary.
7
William J. Clinton
My fellow Americans, you have to decide what kind of country you want to live in. If you want a you're on your own, winner take all society you should support the Republican ticket. If you want a country of shared opportunities and shared responsibilities - a 'we're all in it together' society, you should vote for Barack Obama and Joe Biden.
8
Mike Crapo
Individuals and businesses must participate in a national discussion about a simpler tax system, one that collects sufficient revenue to meet appropriate federal responsibilities, but one resting on a broader, fairer tax base without penalizing saving and investing, the backbone of a strong, decentralized and thriving economy.
9
Dick Van Dyke
I never had a lot of drive, but because I had family responsibilities, I had a lot of tenacity - the tenacity of a drowning man.
10
Esther Dyson
Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESPONSIBILITIES»

Discover the use of responsibilities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to responsibilities and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices
Management is an organized body of knowledge. "This book," in Peter Drucker'swords, "tries to equip the manager with the understanding, the thinking, the knowledge and the skills for today'sand also tomorrow's jobs.
Peter F. Drucker, 1993
2
Ten Basic Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards
Designed to help nonprofit board members and senior staff, "The six books address all of the fundamental elements of service common to most boards, including board member responsibilities, how to structure the board in the most efficient ...
Richard T. Ingram, 2008
3
Responsibilities and Other Poems
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition.
William Butler Yeats, 2009
4
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities and Other Stories
This is the unique American dilemma Irving Howe described as “that interesting point where intellectual children of immigrant Jews are finding their way into the larger world while casting uneasy, rueful glances over their backs.” ...
Delmore Schwartz, James Atlas, 2012
5
Object Design: Roles, Responsibilities, and Collaborations
The book is packed with practical design techniques that enable the practitioner to get the job done. If you create software using object-oriented languages and tools, then Responsibility-Driven Design has likely influenced your work.
Rebecca Wirfs-Brock, Alan McKean, 2003
6
The Waltham book of human-animal interaction: benefits and ...
The final chapter considers psychosocial effects of pet loss. This book provides an excellentintroduction to this fascinating field of research for all those who take a deep interest in the understanding of human & animal interactions.
I. Robinson, Waltham Centre for Pet Nutrition, 1995
7
Gun Rights and Responsibilities
This title examines the roots of the second amendment to the US Constitution, from the history of gun rights in England, to the Founders' reasoning behind the second amendment, and the responsibilities that accompany these rights.
Brian Kevin, 2012
8
The Social Responsibilities Of Business: Company And ...
Reissued in 1988 by Transaction with a new introduction by the author and now available in paperback, the volume provides Morrell Heald the opportunity to evaluate his earlier predictions and identify prospects for further development in ...
‎1970
9
Financial Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards
Designed to help nonprofit board members and senior staff, "The six books address all of the fundamental elements of service common to most boards, including board member responsibilities, how to structure the board in the most efficient ...
Andrew S. Lang, 2008
10
Human Rights and Responsibilities in the World Religions
This volume outlines the approaches to human rights and responsibilitiesithin the different world religions.
Joseph Runzo, Nancy M. Martin, Arvind Sharma, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESPONSIBILITIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term responsibilities is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das asks officials 'shirking' responsibilities
... since he took over the reins seven months ago, today took a dig at those officials "shirking" responsibilities and said they could take voluntary retirement. «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
2
VFD brochures outline each sector's responsibilities
The FDA has released a series of Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) brochures, which list the specific responsibilities of veterinarians, clients and distributors such ... «CattleNetwork.com, Jul 15»
3
Watch: Cork teacher urges people to 'sherk' responsibilities in …
“I've been organising an event on Sherkin Island in West Cork for the past four years, called Sherkin Responsibilities.” “Sherkin is the perfect the size, the ... «BreakingNews.ie, Jul 15»
4
Demarest Council seeking to fill vacancy as outside responsibilities
DEMAREST — The Borough Council has an empty seat to fill, once again, as private responsibilities have forced another member to step down. Judy Rosenthal ... «NorthJersey.com, Jun 15»
5
Ethical responsibilities and information security
He, along with Vince Polley, principal at KnowConnect, spoke during the panel “Protect Your Ethics – Infosec Responsibilities in the Attorney-Client Relationship ... «InsideCounsel, Jun 15»
6
Texas Tech ordered to restore responsibilities of business school …
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - A judge in Lubbock has ordered Texas Tech University to restore the job responsibilities of a business school professor who has sued ... «KIII TV3, May 15»
7
Figuring Out Family Responsibilities Discrimination
As a result, both families and employers are struggling with the effect family responsibilities have on the workplace. These struggles relate to real issues, such as ... «Law360, Apr 15»
8
Maestri and Martínez assume new responsibilities at NS; Wimbush …
His responsibilities include business development, market research, ports and international and industrial development, in addition to his new responsibilities ... «RailwayAge Magazine, Apr 15»
9
Maestri and Martinez assume new responsibilities for Norfolk …
NORFOLK, Va., April 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruno Maestri and Robert E. Martίnez will assume additional responsibilities for Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE: ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
10
DOL Announces Fiduciary Responsibilities Seminars
The Employee Benefits Security Administration announced locations, dates and registration information for a series of fiduciary responsibility seminars. «PLANSPONSOR, Apr 15»

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