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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Liable to being called to account; answerable. See Synonyms at responsible.
  2. adj. That can be explained: an accountable phenomenon.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Liable to be called to account; responsible, as for a trust or obligation; answerable, as for conduct: as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct; a sheriff is accountable as bailiff and receiver of goods.
  2. Of which an account can be given; that can be accounted for: in this use opposed to unaccountable.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Having accountability (individuals have accountability); answerable.
  2. adj. Requiring accountability (property or funds require accountability).
  3. adj. Liable to be called on to render an account;
  4. adj. Being answerable for.
  5. adj. Being liable for.
  6. adj. rare Capable of being accounted for; explicable; explainable.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Liable to be called on to render an account; answerable.
  2. adj. rare Capable of being accounted for; explicable.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. liable to account for one's actions

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