accountability
/əˌkaʊntəˈbɪlɪti
/noun [mass noun]
The fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility: lack of accountability has corroded public respect for business and political leaders...
- There must be a popular move to require transparency and accountability in all walks of life.
- An entire change of culture and open debate on accountability is required.
- It is about taking responsibility for the accountability that actually you have now got a bad manager.
Synonyms
responsibility, liability, answerability
answerability, responsibility, reporting, obedience