formally responsible

Frequency: 6.02.5 per million words

having an official duty or obligation to do something

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Examples (10)

  • The board is formally responsible for corporate governance and oversight.
  • Under the new charter, the minister is formally responsible for climate policy.
  • Parents are formally responsible for their children's welfare until they turn eighteen.
  • The project lead was formally responsible for delivering the report on time.
  • Who is formally responsible if the system fails during the upgrade?
  • Although the team collaborated, the CEO remained formally responsible for the final decision.
  • After the merger, a new committee became formally responsible for risk management.
  • Volunteers are not formally responsible for security, but they should report issues.
  • The contractor will be formally responsible once the agreement is signed.
  • He denied being formally responsible for the data breach.