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duty
noun as in responsibility, assignment
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noun as in tax on foreign goods
noun as in moral obligation
Example Sentences
The UK Home Secretary has a legal duty to deport non-British, non-Irish nationals criminals sentenced to at least 12 months in jail, with certain exceptions.
Only voters can change the constitutional provision, but lawmakers have the power and duty to change the law.
But she will remain politically active and expects to volunteer for phone-banking duty soon.
For people who already believe that male dominance and patriarchy are mandated by God, it's easy to feel resentful when told the price of power is duty.
A New York priest who let popstar Sabrina Carpenter film provocative scenes for a music video inside his church has been accused of mismanagement and stripped of his duties.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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