Accountable vs. Reliable
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Difference Between Accountable and Reliable
Accountableadjective
Obliged, when called upon, to answer (for one’s deeds); answerable.
Every man is accountable to God for his conduct.You will be held accountable for your misdemeanors.Reliableadjective
Suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependence or reliance; trustworthy
Accountableadjective
Obliged to keep accurate records (of property or funds).
Reliableadjective
Such that either a sent packet will reach its destination, even if it requires retransmission, or the sender will be told that it didn't
Accountableadjective
Liable to be called on to render an account.
Reliablenoun
Something or someone reliable or dependable
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Accountableadjective
(rare) Capable of being accounted for; explicable; explainable.
Reliableadjective
worthy of reliance or trust;
a reliable source of informationa dependable workerAccountableadjective
liable to account for one's actions;
governments must be accountable to someone beside themselvesfully accountable for what they didthe court held the parents answerable for their minor child's acts of vandalismhe was answerable to no oneReliableadjective
conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief;
an authentic account by an eyewitnessreliable informationReliableadjective
worthy of being depended on;
a dependable workeran honest working stiffa reliable source of informationhe was true to his wordI would be true for there are those who trust me
