accountability

yin hisabi ko lissafi, ɗaukar haƙƙi

Word parts

accountable + -ity

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ə.ˌkaʊn.tə.ˈbɪl.ət.i/

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Noun

Singular accountability

Plural accountabilities

1. (uncountable) Accountability is the state of being open and honest about your responsibilities, especially when there are problems.

   A reminder that despite ease and provision, humans will return to Allah for accountability.
   A aya ta 67:15, Allah yana tunatar da mutane cewa ko da a cikin jin daɗi da yalwar arziki a duniya, komawar su ga Allah don yin hisabi ba makawa ce. --Talk:Quran/67/15
   
   

   It's too often the case that police can avoid accountability for their actions.
   
   

   Citizens should demand greater accountability and effectiveness from their government.
   
   

Related words

• accountable