It was hard and had a harsh taste because it implied responsibility and no longer being allowed to be a child; it meant standing on one's own feet.

An organisation implies responsibility and carries with it an air of determination and seriousness.

"Impossible to say, Captain, but if by 'related' you imply responsibility, I would think it unlikely for a number of reasons."

Above the line, generally at the more senior levels of the organization, people use the word "we" to imply collective responsibility for success and failure.

Such a vote of confidence implied accepted responsibility, and he acknowledged to himself that he wanted to and would dodge the unwelcome burden.

Free- dom, total freedom implies and requires responsibility.

This implies responsibility, we ourselves have a responsibility for the stability of the small country and Euro-Atlantic integration.

That means fair competition in the world market on a level playing field, and it implies special responsibility for exchange rate stability between the dollar and the planned euro.

And this implies greater responsibility on the part of whoever decides whether or not to distil, on the basis of market fluctuations.

The Christian religion is of a personal and moral character involving ethical demands on man and implying both human ability and human responsibility.