accountablepeople
nounUK /əˈkaʊntəbəl ˈpiːpəl/
US /əˈkaʊntəbəl ˈpiːpəl/
People who take responsibility for what they do and answer for their actions.
The accountablepeople in our class always finish their chores and admit mistakes.
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2. A group of workers who must explain their work to a boss or leader.
The accountablepeople reported their progress to the manager each Friday.
3. People who are expected to pay back money or return something they borrowed.
The accountablepeople signed the form promising to return the library books.
4. People who can be trusted to keep promises and do the right thing.
In the story, the accountablepeople helped their neighbors after the storm.