duty
Definition 1
Ethical, legal, or moral accountability, owed always or for a certain period, specially to someone who has a corresponding right to demand satisfaction of an obligation.
Definition 2
Responsibility of conduct, function, or performance that arises from an express or implied contract, or from the fact of holding an office or position.
Definition 3
Alternative term for customs duty. See also duty of care and duty to act.
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