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Definition of DUTY
Pronunciation : DUTY

noun : DUTY

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr ;

  • 2. (

    ) work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons; "the duties of the job" ;

  • 3. (

    ) a government tax on imports or exports; "they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries" ;


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