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responsibility noun [ rɪˌspɒnsɪˈbɪlɪti ]

• the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.
• "a true leader takes responsibility for their team and helps them achieve goals"
Similar: authority, control, power, leadership, management, influence, duty,
• the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something.
• "the group has claimed responsibility for a string of murders"
Similar: blame, fault, guilt, culpability, blameworthiness, liability,
• the opportunity or ability to act independently and take decisions without authorization.
• "we expect individuals to take on more responsibility"

on one's own responsibility

• without authorization.
"he postponed, on his own responsibility, a proposal for a broadcast by the Archbishop of Canterbury"



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