A responsabilidade
Example: A responsabilidade de cuidar do cachorro é minha.
Definition
"Responsabilidade" refers to the duty or obligation to take care of something or someone, ensuring actions are completed properly. In management, it implies being accountable for tasks, decisions, and outcomes, such as in the phrase: 'The responsibility of taking care of the dog is mine.'
Etymology
The word "responsabilidade" comes from the Latin verb 'respondere,' meaning 'to respond' or 'to answer.' It evolved through Portuguese to indicate the concept of being answerable or accountable for one's actions. Did you know? The root reflects the idea of responding or being liable for something entrusted to you.
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