Dictionary (n.) The quality of being answerable, liable, responsible, or correspondent.Thesaurus accountability accountableness advowson amenability answerability answerableness appointment bale benefice berth billet burden burdening burthen care of souls cargo charge charging cumber cumbrance curacy cure deadweight dedication to duty devotion to duty drag duteousness dutifulness employment encumbrance engagement freight gig glebe handicap incubus job lading liability living load loading millstone moonlighting office opening oppression overload overtaxing overweighting place position post prelacy pressure rectory responsibility responsibleness saddling second job sense of duty sense of obligation service situation station superincumbency surcharge taxing tenure vacancy vicarage |