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υπεύθυνος — meaning in English

ypefthynos

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English meaning

  • in charge adjective Having control of or responsibility for a group, situation or piece of work.
  • responsible adj Having a duty to take care of something, or being accountable for its outcome.

Senses

υπεύθυνος is used for these senses in English:

  • in charge Having the responsibility of leading or overseeing.
  • responsible (postpositive, followed by "for") Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act performed or for its consequences; accountable; amenable, especially legally or politically.

responsible — full definition

  1. adj Having a duty to take care of something, or being accountable for its outcome.
  2. adj Being the main cause of something, especially something wrong, and therefore able to be blamed.
  3. adj Reliable, sensible, and trustworthy in behavior.

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