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obligation
noun as in responsibility
Strongest matches
accountability, agreement, bond, burden, commitment, constraint, contract, debt, duty, liability, necessity, need, promise, requirement, right, trust, understanding
Strong matches
IOU, business, call, cause, charge, chit, committal, compulsion, conscience, debit, devoir, dues, engagement, must, occasion, onus, part, place, restraint
Weak matches
Example Sentences
“We have an obligation to protect our workplace from harassment and intimidation,” she said.
The remnants of Purdue will become Knoa Pharma, a company owned by a foundation, that will provide opioid use disorder treatments and overdose reversal medicines, "with no obligation to maximize profits," the company said.
S&P Global on Friday downgraded Senegal's long-term foreign currency rating, citing a precarious debt position that leaves the West African nation struggling to meet massive repayment obligations.
These obligations have swollen beyond petty annoyance into their own distinct sphere of activity, neither work nor not-work.
This compares with $102 million and $2.2 billion the company reported for the respective year-earlier periods, when its results took a hit from an increase in U.S. liability reserves to cover future obligations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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