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Duty

British pronunciation/djˈuːti/
American pronunciation/ˈdjuti/, /ˈduti/
Duty
[NOUN]
1

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

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2

an obligatory task that must be done as one's job

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3

a government tax on imports or exports

synonyms : tariff
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Examples
1These heroes courageously answered the call of duty.
2Her duty was to produce an heir to the throne.
3He considers it his duty.
4For Anne, the call of duty was strong.
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