Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
responsible-party
noun
/rɪˈspɒnsəbl ˈpɑːrti/
Definition
A person or organization that has the duty to manage or oversee a certain task or obligation.
Examples
- The responsible party for the environmental cleanup must submit progress reports regularly.
- In a project, the responsible party coordinates all activities to ensure objectives are met.
- If any issues arise, communication should be directed to the responsible party.
Meaning
The responsible party is accountable for actions taken or decisions made in relation to a specific project or situation.
Synonyms
- Accountable party
- Responsible agency
- Managing entity
