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  • as injob
  • as inspell
  • as inprison term
  • as intour of duty

synonyms for tour duty

  • action
  • assignment
  • business
  • care
  • duty
  • effort
  • office
  • operation
  • project
  • responsibility
  • role
  • stint
  • task
  • thing
  • work
  • act
  • affair
  • burden
  • charge
  • chore
  • commission
  • concern
  • contribution
  • deed
  • devoir
  • enterprise
  • errand
  • function
  • matter
  • mission
  • obligation
  • province
  • pursuit
  • undertaking
  • venture
  • taskwork
  • tour of duty
On this page you'll find 81 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tour duty, such as: action, assignment, business, care, duty, and effort.

antonyms for tour duty

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  • disregard
  • entertainment
  • fun
  • idleness
  • inaction
  • inactivity
  • irresponsibility
  • pastime
  • retreat
  • unemployment
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      How to use tour duty in a sentence

      And as she hesitated between obedience to one and duty toward the other, her life, her love and future was in the balance.
      THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUX
      Each did his duty, or was adjured to do it, in the "state of life to which it had pleased God to call him."
      THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCK
      The dead bodies of the two men were guarded until next day, for justice to do its duty.
      THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUS
      The magazines sketch us a lively article, the newspapers vignette us, step by step, a royal tour.
      BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUS
      But the traveller took a wide tour; and did not bring the letter to its destination until two months after its date.
      THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
      That alone is being sent to your Majesty as a report, in order to inform you of everything, as is my duty.
      THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUS
      His duty it was to stand at the head of the scalding trough, watch in hand, to "time" the length of the scald, crying "Hog in!"
      THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUS
      Your most intimate friend arrived in Paris, and you choose the next day to make a little tour!
      CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES
      It is by my order that the Turks are being left a free hand to carry out this pious duty.
      GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON
      The duty on importation had been only twopence per pound, a moderate sum in view of the prices realized by the sale of it.
      TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.
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