accountable
adjective
subject to the obligation to report, explain, or justify something; responsible; answerable.
accountably
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a word derived from
accountable.
Example Sentences
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"I assure you that every shilling and every dollar will be spent efficiently, effectively, and accountably," Ruto added.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
He promised more transparency and accountably, especially with disciplinary matters and hearings for attorneys accused of wrongdoing.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
Chevron was the Court’s compromise between the courts’ power to interpret laws independently, and the executive branch’s role in making policy choices accountably.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2018
Those who don’t feel accountable don’t act accountably.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2012
At which, accountably to Lady Whyteleafe, Mrs. Freddy blushed and stumbled in this particular 'speech.'
From The Convert by Elizabeth Robins
