Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

responsibilities

noun
/rɪˌspɒnsɪˈbɪlɪtiz/
Definition
Duties or tasks that a person is required or expected to take care of.
Examples
  • As a team leader, her responsibilities include managing schedules and overseeing projects.
  • Being a parent comes with many responsibilities, such as providing care and support for your children.
Meaning
Responsibilities refer to the obligations that come with a role or position, which may involve ensuring that certain tasks are completed or that certain standards are maintained.
Synonyms
  • duties
  • obligations
  • tasks
  • commitments