responsible for Meaning of "responsible for"

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Definition(s):

  • (adj) being the agent or cause

Usage(s):

  1. Your parents are responsible for it, or your neighborhood is responsible for it, or society is responsible for it.
  2. He invented the overpublicized, under- performing superscooter known as the Segwayand was responsible for some of that hype.
  3. In that role, he was responsible for political reporting and planning for the network's television, radio and Internet political coverage.
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