Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

responsibilisation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-spon-si-bil-i-sa-tion
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of responsibilization.

British usage; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It is through the activities and relations of responsibilisation that the linkages between the modernisation, democratisation and communitarian projects are forged."
"Responsibilisation also promotes greater citizen involvement in community-based voluntary security initiatives like Neighbourhood Watch schemes."
"Our case studies reveal that the rationality of climate change adaptation relies on multiple and scattered responsibilisations."
"Responsibilisation operates as a technology of the self and as a technology of the other. As a technology of the self, it is a way of governing that aims to manipulate the way in which individuals conduct themselves. Through responsibilisation individuals are constructed as rational, free, prudent agents, capable of managing and, if necessary, changing their way of thinking and/or behaving with the help of appropriate 'experts'."

Usage

British usage
Uncountable

Inflected Forms

responsibilisations (plural)

Questions

What does responsibilisation mean?: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of responsibilization.

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