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Accountability

Definition

(formal) The state of being responsible for one's actions and decisions, and being answerable to others for them; the obligation to explain or justify one's actions or decisions.

Example Sentences

1The company's lack of accountability in the financial scandal led to widespread criticism and calls for greater transparency.
2Does the new policy increase accountability among government officials, or does it merely shift the blame?
3The board of directors emphasized the importance of accountability in the company's operations and decision-making processes.
4To promote accountability, the university established an independent review committee to investigate allegations of misconduct.
5There is a growing demand for greater accountability in the tech industry, particularly with regards to data protection and user privacy.

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