Responsible
(adjective)
- Having an obligation to do something, or having control over or care for someone, as a result of one's position or role.
- Able to be trusted to do what is right or to do the things that are expected or required.
Origin:
Late middle english: from old french responsable, from respons- "responded", from the verb respondere.
Examples:
- He is responsible for the project.
- She is responsible for the department.
- The company is responsible for the environmental impact of its operations.
- The parent is responsible for raising the child.
- The manager is responsible for leading the team.