Responsible - Definition
responsible
adj 1: worthy of or requiring responsibility or trust; or held
accountable; "a responsible adult"; "responsible
journalism"; "a responsible position"; "the captain is
responsible for the ship's safety"; "the cabinet is
responsible to the parliament" [ant: irresponsible]
2: being the agent or cause; "determined who was the responsible
party"; "termites were responsible for the damage" [syn:
responsible, responsible for(p)]
3: having an acceptable credit rating; "a responsible borrower"
[syn: creditworthy, responsible]