La responsabilité
Example: La responsabilité du projet incombe au chef d'équipe expérimenté.
Definition
"La responsabilité" refers to the duty or obligation to manage and oversee tasks or decisions within a project or organization. It involves being accountable for outcomes and ensuring that assigned roles are fulfilled, as seen in management contexts like project leadership.
Etymology
The word "la responsabilité" comes from the French verb "responsable," meaning 'answerable' or 'accountable.' It traces back to the Latin word "responsus," the past participle of "respondere," meaning 'to respond.' Did you know? The concept highlights the importance of being able to respond or answer for one's actions in leadership.
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"La responsabilité" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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