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duties

 

 
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  Overview  of  noun  duty 
 
  The  noun  duty  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (236)  duty  --  (work  that  you  are  obliged  to  perform  for  moral  or  legal  reasons:  "the  duties  of  the  job") 
  2.  (89)  duty,  responsibility,  obligation  --  (the  social  force  that  binds  you  to  your  obligations  and  the  courses  of  action  demanded  by  that  force:  "we  must  instill  a  sense  of  duty  in  our  children";  "every  right  implies  a  responsibility;  every  opportunity,  an  obligation;  every  possession,  a  duty"-  John  D.Rockefeller  Jr) 
  3.  (29)  duty,  tariff  --  (a  government  tax  on  imports  or  exports;  "they  signed  a  treaty  to  lower  duties  on  trade  between  their  countries") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  duty 
 
  The  noun  duty  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (236)  duty  --  (work  that  you  are  obliged  to  perform  for  moral  or  legal  reasons:  "the  duties  of  the  job") 
  2.  (89)  duty,  responsibility,  obligation  --  (the  social  force  that  binds  you  to  your  obligations  and  the  courses  of  action  demanded  by  that  force:  "we  must  instill  a  sense  of  duty  in  our  children";  "every  right  implies  a  responsibility;  every  opportunity,  an  obligation;  every  possession,  a  duty"-  John  D.Rockefeller  Jr) 
  3.  (29)  duty,  tariff  --  (a  government  tax  on  imports  or  exports;  "they  signed  a  treaty  to  lower  duties  on  trade  between  their  countries")



duties definition