Pananagot (en. Accountability)

pa-na-na-got

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The moral or legal responsibility of a person or group concerning their actions or decisions.
Every employee has accountability for their actions within the company.
Ang bawat empleyado ay may pananagot sa kanilang mga aksyon sa loob ng kumpanya.
This is a condition where a person needs to report on their actions.
Leaders must be honest in their accountability to the community.
Ang mga lider ay dapat maging tapat sa kanilang pananagot sa komunidad.
The assessment of the impact and results of decisions and actions.
The review of decisions is part of their accountability.
Ang pagsusuri ng mga desisyon ay bahagi ng kanilang pananagot.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'sagot' which means response or obligation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

accountability under the law
Legal responsibility that arises from violations of the law.
pananagot sa batas
personal accountability
Responsibility that consists of personal decisions and actions.
pananagutang pansarili

Related Words

to answer
The act of responding or giving an answer to a question or obligation.
sagutin
responsibility
The role or obligation of a person or group.
responsibilidad

Slang Meanings

responsibility
Your responsibility in your life decisions is serious.
Seryoso ang pananagutan mo sa mga desisyon mo sa buhay.
answer for mistakes
You need to face your responsibility for the mistake you made.
Kailangan mong humarap sa iyong pananagutan sa nagawa mong pagkakamali.
answering debts
You have a responsibility for your debts, so you should fix that.
May pananagutan ka sa mga utang mo, kaya dapat ayusin mo 'yan.