Accountable: Definition and part of speech

Accountable

  1. a. Capable of being accounted for; explicable.
  2. a. Liable to be called on to render an account; answerable; as, every man is accountable to God for his conduct.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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