Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

solely-responsible-for

phrase
/ˈsoʊl.i ˌrɪˈspɑːn.sə.bəl fɔːr/
Definition
Having complete responsibility for something without sharing it with others.
Examples
  • She was solely responsible for managing the project from start to finish.
  • The manager is solely responsible for the team’s performance and results.
Meaning
When someone is solely responsible for a task or duty, they bear the full weight of that obligation and are accountable for the outcome without any assistance or shared responsibility from others.
Synonyms
  • entirely accountable for
  • completely responsible for
  • wholly liable for