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answerability

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/ˌæn.sərˈæb.əl.ɪ.ti/ · an-swer-a-bil-i-ty

The quality of being open to request for an explanation or justification.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality of being open to request for an explanation or justification.

وضاحت یا دلیل طلب کرنے کے لیے کھلا ہونے کی کیفیت۔

جواب دہی

jawab dehi

Synonyms

accountabilityresponsibilityanswerablenessجوابدہیپیشیاںذمہ داری

Antonyms

irresponsibilityunaccountabilityغیر ذمہ داریبے حسابی

Common Collocations

  • legal answerability
  • answerability for actions
  • answerability in management

Example Sentences

The manager emphasized the answerability of all team members.

مینجر نے تمام ٹیم کے ارکان کی جواب دہی پر زور دیا۔

Manager ne tamam team ke arkaan ki jawab dehi par zor dia.

In a democracy, leaders have answerability to the public.

جمہوری نظام میں، رہنماؤں کی عوام کے سامنے جواب دہی ہوتی ہے۔

Jamhoori nizam mein, rehnumaon ki awaam ke saamne jawab dehi hoti hai.

The concept of answerability is crucial in governance.

جواب دہی کا تصور حکمرانی میں بہت اہم ہے۔

Jawab dehi ka tasawwur hukmarani mein bohat ahm hai.

Easily Confused With

accountability:While both terms refer to being responsible for actions, answerability specifically relates to providing explanations.

Word Family

answerable
adjectiveجواب دہ
answer
verbجواب دینا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'answerability' by thinking of needing to provide an answer.

Visualize a courtroom where the defendant must answer questions.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "answerable" — capable of being answered

First known use: 15th century

The word 'answerability' is derived from 'answerable', which has its roots in Middle English dating back to the 14th century.