responsibilities

American  

[ri-spon-suh-bil-i-teez] / rɪˌspɒn səˈbɪl ɪ tiz /

noun

1. the plural of responsibility.

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Example Sentences

Training and education are key to developing the workers as they move through different positions and take on assignments requiring more advanced skills and responsibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its strongest leaders spoke not only about the sins of segregation but also about the responsibilities of freedom, understanding that justice without moral renewal would leave communities politically visible but internally broken.

From The Wall Street Journal

The freedom of full-time travel often seems to strike a chord with people who feel hemmed in by jobs and mortgages, family commitments and responsibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ask for three different outlines for a presentation you’re developing; ask for 20 ways to divide up household responsibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

So I’m just excited, and I feel like a kid again, because I got so many responsibilities and kids I take care of.

From Los Angeles Times

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