Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

primarily-responsible-for

adjective
/ˈpraɪˌmɛrɪli rɪˈspɒnsəbl fɔːr/
Definition
Having the main duty or obligation for something, usually indicating that a person or group is chiefly accountable.
Examples
  • She is primarily responsible for managing the marketing department.
  • The teacher is primarily responsible for the education of her students.
  • He is primarily responsible for the project’s success.
Meaning
This phrase signifies that a specific individual or entity holds the most significant role in ensuring that a task, project, or duty is completed or fulfilled.
Synonyms
  • Mainly accountable for
  • Chiefly responsible for
  • Principal in charge of