Adjective : He is answerable to a committee for all his decisions. ,a question answerable by mail. ,The amount is not answerable to my needs. From Dictionary.com.
I hope that by now it will be clear that what I've called answerability to the culture was not, for Bell, any kind of easy compliance: it was an attentive and sometimes risky strategy of seeking to give a hearing to those voices in the corporate imagination that were pushing the boundaries of what made obvious sense, that were moving beyond a simple consensus, whether of taste or of ethical sensitivity. From Wordnik.com. [University of Chichester, Bishop George Bell lecture] Reference
Yet that practitioner has no qualification, accreditation or 'answerability' for what they do?. From Wordnik.com. [The great British amateur #1: The Piano Teacher] Reference
Two pillars of accountability are answerability and enforcement. From Wordnik.com. [2010 January | Zeeshan Hamid] Reference
The concepts of answerability or consultation are completely alien to him. From Wordnik.com. [Macavity Brown Refuses to be Interviewed] Reference
The intrusion of government into so many areas of life and without democratic answerability isn't even exhaustive, as he says. From Wordnik.com. [The Conservative Conference Is Irrelevant] Reference
National standards and training must be combined with community-based structures to ensure answerability to the communities served. From Wordnik.com. [Peace and stability] Reference
In fact, the security personnel found themselves hapless because they have the duty without power, answerability and accountability. From Wordnik.com. [Nepal: Disappearing Security in Occlusion] Reference
Winsten's penchant for imagined dialogue and undocumented conjecture makes one appreciate the obsessive answerability of the best modern biographies. close window. From Wordnik.com. [Notes] Reference
Digital Bangladesh is an Idea that includes the IT use for management, administration and governance to ensure transparency, accountability and answerability at all levels of society and state. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Bangladesh and ICT development] Reference
A First Lady does not have the obligations of someone in a named, payroll position which, with or without Senate confirmation, carries certain requirements of visibility and answerability within a known staff structure. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Accountability] Reference
So we could say that responsibility 'for' the nation was something to do with the belief that the nation needed itself to be reminded of its own responsibility, its answerability to what is expected of it in a global moral context. From Wordnik.com. [University of Chichester, Bishop George Bell lecture] Reference
Digital Bangladesh is a dream of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, which is a process where IT is used for management, administration and governance to ensure transparency, accountability and answerability at all levels of society and state. From Wordnik.com. [Youth Development in Bangladesh] Reference
If the national political framework is seen as first and foremost the context for managing competing financial demands, worse still, if it is seen as a context for power games unconnected with a clear positive agenda, the sense of answerability disappears. From Wordnik.com. ['Freedom and Slavery' - Wilberforce Lecture 2007] Reference
It was told that Digital Bangladesh is a dream of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina that expressed the willingness to use IT in the field of management, administration and governance to ensure transparency, accountability and answerability at all levels of society and state. From Wordnik.com. [Women Empowerment and Digital Bangladesh] Reference
Once the demigod goes out the window, a whole lot of other questions such as accountability and answerability, the inordinate length of the presidential campaign, the perceived need for a permanent succession instead of a special election, the myth that the presidency is in some way above the law, and a number of other chancres could be excised from the body politic. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The chain of command is no more functioning effectively, span of control is just limited in formalities, power and authority is not assigned properly for rationale use, unwanted intervention has become a part of commanding culture, security politics is criminalized, accountability, responsibility and answerability are just survived in part of vocabulary and academic lessons of policing. From Wordnik.com. [Nepal: Disappearing Security in Occlusion] Reference
In the absence of such a tradition, a society's politics is devalued, becoming a mere power game between competing economic interests: if the national political framework is seen as first and foremost the context for managing competing financial demands, worse still, if it is seen as a context for power games unconnected with a clear positive agenda, the sense of answerability disappears. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference
Incentives and answerability in elementary education is another critical component. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
We tend to be pretty on-the-fence about these when they brush up against answerability. From Wordnik.com. [MetaTalk] Reference
However, you reckon on to be hugely careful considering outdated scoop answerability be low to you. From Wordnik.com. [Donald Trump News and Information] Reference
The judiciary, he said, lacked answerability, it being very difficult to impeach a judge if he was swayed or influenced by communal prejudice. From Wordnik.com. [MRZine.org] Reference
The Net is the number one place businesses go to reach their target market with an advertising resource that provides answerability and the ability to shift instantaneously. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
It is often used synonymously with such concepts as responsibility, answerability, enforcement, blameworthiness, liability and other terms associated with the expectation of account-giving. From Wordnik.com. [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator] Reference
It is often used synonymously with such concepts as responsibility, answerability, enforcement, blameworthiness, liability and other terms associated with the expectation of account-giving. From Wordnik.com. Reference
But events of March 2008 have proved beyond doubt that despite all such advantages China can not, unlike the gory days of Cultural Revolution, hope to remain insulated from international answerability. From Wordnik.com. [Phayul Latest News] Reference
In the parliamentary system of government, which is adopted by Article 43 of the Constitution, the federal parliament has the role of enforcing responsibility, accountability and answerability in the Executive. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Supposedly because the lending program smelled too much like TARP, which, despite its failure to secure answerability, transparency, or policy-correction from the banks who used it, turned out to have been fairly successful. From Wordnik.com. [The Blog from Another Dimension] Reference
Bourque (2003) states the advantages of administering questionnaires in this way are, "The interviewer is available to answer questions", "Confidentiality is maximised", and says that they "Provide in-depth data on the answerability of questions". From Wordnik.com. [home] Reference
If successfully validated, the metric batteries can then not only pinch-hit for experts in future RAEs, but they will provide an open database that allows anyone, anywhere, any time to do comparative evaluations of research performance: continuous assessment and answerability. From Wordnik.com. [Open Access Archivangelism] Reference
For example, Nissenbaum (1994; 1996) and Kuflik (1999) focus on accountability or answerability as a crucial aspect of responsibility, and Gotterbarn (2001) and Ladd (1989) reject a negative account of responsibility (i.e., one that is primarily about blaming and punishing) and embrace instead a positive account of responsibility. From Wordnik.com. [Computing and Moral Responsibility] Reference
If the great offices of state, that of the Lord Chancellor, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Home secretary and, as well, various other lesser offices and ministries, are to be broken up, hived off or direct answerability to Parliament abolished, then there is a case first for absolute openness of intention and, second, the opportunity for a vote on such fundamental changes at a general election when the Prime Minister leaves office. From Wordnik.com. [Bye Bye Lord Falconer] Reference
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