additional responsibility

collocation in English

meaningsofadditionalandresponsibility

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additional
adjective
uk
/əˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/us
/əˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/
extra:
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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 ofadditionalandresponsibilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These can take over someadditionalresponsibilitywhen on-line control cannot solve the problem.
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There is anadditionalresponsibilityin this regard where we have concluded fisheries partnership agreements with them.
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Members of all governing bodies are increasingly concerned about the layer upon layer ofadditionalresponsibility and work that is being placed upon lay governors.
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We all know how heavy anyadditionalresponsibilityis in these days of severe taxation.
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There is also theadditionalresponsibilityof the recruitment of the officers.
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I accept that during that period and for longer beforehand they have had someadditionalresponsibility.
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I haveadditionalresponsibilityfor sport and recreation.
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It has been turned inside out, with little bits ofadditionalresponsibilitygiven to the local authorities and some given away.
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Any greater degree of freedom accorded to people must come withadditionalresponsibility.
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The focus on instruction and leadership recognises theadditionalresponsibilitywhich an organisation must bear when it takes charge of the outdoor experience on offer.
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Yet he proposes to assume this greatadditionalresponsibilityof dealing with another 2,000,000 or 2,500,000.
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A man may refuse because he thinks that the additional pay is too little compared with theadditionalresponsibility.
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Such orders will be a significantadditionalresponsibilityfor the police.
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This proposal would throw an enormousadditionalresponsibilityon licensing authorities.
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Under this legislation, they will take on theadditionalresponsibilityof monitoring their members' activities with respect to investment.
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In addition to the detrimental effects upon the persons concerned, anadditionalresponsibilityhas been placed upon the unfortunate distressed areas of the country.
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They have anadditionalresponsibilityto live within their means.
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One gets from that some idea of theadditionalresponsibilitythat is placed on the shoulders of the older shop assistants who remain.
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However, the new,additionalresponsibilityof the equality commission is to oversee the new statutory duty on public authorities.
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The present staff of these hospitals are already too hard-pressed to undertake theadditionalresponsibility and burden of fully supervising their studies and teaching.
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