sense of responsibility
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsenseandresponsibility
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sense
noun
uk/sens/us/sens/
an ability to understand, recognize, value, or react to something, especially any of the five physical abilities to see, hear, smell, taste, ...
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responsibility
noun
uk/rɪˌspɒn.sɪˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/rɪˌspɑːn.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
something that it is your job or duty to ...
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(Definition ofsenseandresponsibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This immediately rules out thesenseofresponsibilitythat goes with the concept of desert.
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Thesenseofresponsibilityfelt by family members is both burdensome and very essential to them.
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Opposing coercive measures, the minority appealed to thesenseofresponsibilityof physicians as well as of patients.
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Power, political courage, imagination and asenseofresponsibilitywere all necessary, but not satisfactory, pre-conditions to being able to bring about such changes.
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They made some believe that they could save the country and instilled in others a deepsenseofresponsibilityand destiny.
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With the eclipse of transcendence, oursenseofresponsibilitygrows, and we seek to expand our capacity to act, to shape what the world becomes.
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Such a change in disposition may be the result of experience, guidance and a more adultsenseofresponsibility.
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He also finds that people with no disability have asenseofresponsibilityto make barrier-free investments.
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Sometimes they felt that they should abandon the mission, but theirsenseofresponsibilityfor evangelising the country told them that they could not.
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A mutual understanding between the doctor and patient leads to patients having asenseofresponsibilityfor their care and participating in it.
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What emerges here is rather the author'ssenseofresponsibilityto the music.
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I admire him for his strongsenseofresponsibilityand impeccable professionalism.
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Individual accountability and asenseofresponsibilityhave to be taught and learnt.
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Others referred to thesenseofresponsibilitythey had for their friend or neighbour.
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This in turn helps establish a sense of who we are and gives us asenseofresponsibilitythat leads to morality.
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The scheme is supposed to stimulate pedagogical development and strengthen individual schools'senseofresponsibility.
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The target group's ownsenseofresponsibilitycan also be reinforced by imposing certain obligations, such as liability insurance or research, reporting, and information requirements.
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The interview schedules were reviewed daily in order to check the quality of the information obtained and the interviewers'senseofresponsibility.
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