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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 U.S. collected $195 billion in customs duties, more than double the prior year.
The plan failed after U.S. carriers argued it would distract flight attendants from safety duties.
The heads of key health agencies advocated for putting the emphasis on leucovorin, but Kennedy became convinced that he had a moral duty to get the word out about the risk of acetaminophen.
The administration has been weighing duties on a range of pharmaceutical products and ingredients, using a tariff investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, which covers threats to national security.
His colleagues are given duties at which they either excel or fail appallingly.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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