CEFR B1

responsibly

adverb

Meaning

In a way that shows good judgment and care, especially in managing duties or making decisions.

Examples

She always handles her finances responsibly, saving a portion of her income each month.
Drivers must operate their vehicles responsibly to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.

Synonyms: carefully, sensibly, prudently, conscientiously

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responsibly (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /rɪˈspɒnsəbli/

Definition

In a way that shows good judgment and care, especially in managing duties or making decisions.

Examples

She always handles her finances responsibly, saving a portion of her income each month.
Drivers must operate their vehicles responsibly to ensure the safety of everyone on the road.
The company committed to sourcing its materials responsibly, prioritizing ethical labor and environmental impact.

How to Use responsibly

act responsibly (collocation): To behave in a way that shows good judgment and care. — "We must all act responsibly to protect the environment."
handle something responsibly (collocation): To deal with a task or situation with care and good judgment. — "He was praised for handling the difficult situation responsibly."

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