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  • 61re|spon|si|ble — «rih SPON suh buhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. obliged or expected to account (for, to); accountable; answerable. »Each pupil is responsible for the care of the books given h. The people had given him his command, and to the people alone he was… …

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  • 62un´re|spon´sive|ness — un|re|spon|sive «UHN rih SPON sihv», adjective. not responsive or inclined to respond. –un´re|spon´sive|ness, noun …

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  • 63un|re|spon|sive — «UHN rih SPON sihv», adjective. not responsive or inclined to respond. –un´re|spon´sive|ness, noun …

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  • 64co-spon|sor — «koh SPON suhr», noun, verb. –n. a joint sponsor. –v.t. to support or sign (legislation, a charity, or other undertaking) as co sponsor: »... a resolution, initiated by the United States and co sponsored by twenty other countries (New York Times) …

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  • 65cor|re|spon|sive — «KR uh SPON sihv, KOR », adjective. Rare. corresponding; correspondent; answering …

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  • 66ir|re|spon|si|bil|i|ty — «IHR ih SPON suh BIHL uh tee», noun. lack of responsibility; a being irresponsible …

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  • 67lep|o|spon|dyl — «LEHP uh SPON duhl», noun. any one of an order of extinct amphibians of the Paleozoic, whose backbone consisted of a thin shell of bone surrounding a rodlike band of cells. ╂[< New Latin Lepospondyli the name of the order < Greek lepís,… …

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  • 68re|spon|de|at su|pe|ri|or — «rih SPON dee at su PIHR ee r», Latin. 1. a phrase used to express the doctrine that the principal is responsible for the acts of his agents when done withihe scope of their employment. 2. (literally) let the principal answer …

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  • 69re|spon|sa — «rih SPON suh», noun, plural of responsum. answers to questions involving Jewish law and observance by a rabbinical scholar or scholars. ╂[< New Latin responsa, plural of responsum < Latin respōnsum response] …

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  • 70re|spon|si|bil|i|ty — «rih SPON suh BIHL uh tee», noun, plural ties. 1. the quality or condition of being responsible; obligation: »A little child does not feel much responsibility. No one gave them responsibility because it was felt they did not want it (Time). 2.… …

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