An accountable government is one that does not give itself more power than the people have power to bestow upon it. It is accountable to the people whom it serves. The people are not the servants of Government, Government is the servant of the people and must be held accountable for its actions. It will keep itself to a minimum number of members required to govern a country.
Yes, it is a derivative adjective meaning "held to account" or responsible.
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Since 2004, the police have been accountable to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). Since 2012, Police forces also answer to the local Police and Crime Commissioner who is elected every 3.5 years by the people.
No, the correct interrogative pronoun is "who", the subjective form:"Who do you know?"The pronoun "whom" is the objective form, used as the object of a preposition:"To whom do I send the letter?""For whom are you making a cake?""With whom are you going to the movie?"
Both. That is, one is accountable to one's superior for one's work.
The root word of "accountable" is "account." It comes from the Latin word "computare," meaning "to count."
An accountable depot is a depot maintaining a formal set of accountable records.
They are accountable to their members
people are accountable for their sin when they know the difference between right and wrong
How are presidents kept accountable?
reliable is what you can depend on, accountable is what you can answer for.