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accountably
adverb
uk /əˈkaʊn.tə.bli/ us /əˈkaʊn.t̬ə.bli/
If someone behaves accountably, they are responsible for what they do and are able to give a satisfactory reason for it:
It is a requirement of public servants that they act accountably.
The workforce has been complaining for some time that management have not been working accountably.
These special political advisers wield their power invisibly and never accountably.
A government cannot govern accountably if there is no framework of checks and balances in place.
They have not been running the business as accountably as they should.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Duty, obligation and responsibility
accountable
accountable to someone
answer for something
answerable
buck
commitment
dual role
duty
duty of care
fail
fall to someone
fiefdom
obliged
on your own head be itidiom
ought to
owe someone a livingidiom
portfolio
shoulder
someone's answer to someone/somethingidiom
the onus
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