accountable to

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used to specify the person, group, or entity to whom someone must report or explain their actions

accountableaccountable + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • Senior managers are directly accountable to the Board of Directors.
  • Politicians are accountable to their constituents.
  • The real power lies with a bureaucracy that is not accountable to the public.
  • Local authorities should be publicly accountable to the communities they serve.
  • Each team leader is accountable to the project manager for their team's deliverables.
  • Ultimately, every individual is accountable to their own conscience.
  • The treasurer is financially accountable to the club members for all expenditures.
  • In an absolute monarchy, the king was considered accountable only to God.
  • Who will be held accountable to the investors if the startup fails?
  • This independent commission is made accountable to parliament, not the government.