responsibility
US /rɪˌspɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
UK /rɪˌspɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
1.
Verantwortung, Pflicht
the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone
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It's your responsibility to ensure the project is completed on time.
Es liegt in Ihrer Verantwortung, sicherzustellen, dass das Projekt pünktlich abgeschlossen wird.
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Parents have a great responsibility for their children's upbringing.
Eltern tragen eine große Verantwortung für die Erziehung ihrer Kinder.
2.
Verantwortung, Aufgaben
a thing which one is required to do as part of a job, role, or legal obligation
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His main responsibility is managing the team.
Seine Hauptverantwortung ist die Leitung des Teams.
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She takes her responsibilities very seriously.
Sie nimmt ihre Verantwortlichkeiten sehr ernst.