Meaning of the word "accountable for" in English

What does "accountable for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

accountable for

US /əˈkaʊntəbl fɔːr/
UK /əˈkaʊntəbl fɔːr/

Adjective

responsible for something or to someone

Example:
Managers are accountable for their team's performance.
Every employee is accountable for their actions.