(adj) liable to account for one's actions, Example: governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves; fully accountable for what they did; the court held the parents answerable for their minor child's acts of vandalism; he was answerable to no one
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account; the obligation to bear the consequences for failure to perform as expected; accountableness. “The awful idea of accountability.” R. Hall. Syn. -- answerability, answerableness [ 1913 Webster ]
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