Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

duty

[doo-tee, dyoo-] / ˈdu ti, ˈdyu- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The engine was responding to the Cranston fire, which burned 2 acres in the Valle Vista community of Riverside County before being contained, according to Watch Duty, a nonprofit that tracks wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The next Call of Duty game has been revealed, with much of the reaction focused on its campaign set around a fictional renewed conflict on the Korean Peninsula.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Brandon Teller, one of the county’s most prominent beekeepers, saw a Watch Duty fire notification on May 19 and headed straight to his apiary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Xbox recently went against the trend by lowering the price of its Game Pass subscription service - at the cost of dropping day-one access to new Call of Duty games.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Like any good Mask-in-training, she takes Blackcliff’s motto to heart: Duty first, unto death.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




Vocabulary lists containing duty


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "duty" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com