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An obligation tied to a position or legal duty

  • duty
  • burden
  • charge
  • job
  • function
  • role
  • task
  • business
  • imperative
  • obligation

The condition of being answerable for an action or outcome

  • accountability
  • blame
  • blameworthiness
  • fault
  • culpability
  • guilt
  • liability
  • onus
  • burden
  • answerability

The condition of being in charge of handling something or overseeing someone

  • control
  • authority
  • duty
  • management
  • power
  • charge
  • command
  • governance
  • leadership
  • reign

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