accountability
US /əˌkaʊn.t̬əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
UK /əˌkaʊn.t̬əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
1.
the fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility
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The new policy aims to increase accountability in government.
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Teachers are held to a high standard of accountability for student performance.