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Mexican Spanish Meaning of duty

obligación

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Definitions and Meaning of duty in English

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duty (n)

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

work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons

a government tax on imports or exports

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duty (n.)

That which is due; payment.

That which a person is bound by moral obligation to do, or refrain from doing; that which one ought to do; service morally obligatory.

Hence, any assigned service or business; as, the duties of a policeman, or a soldier; to be on duty.

Specifically, obedience or submission due to parents and superiors.

Respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage.

The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal (94 lbs. old standard), or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs., England, or 100 lbs., United States).

Tax, toll, impost, or customs; excise; any sum of money required by government to be paid on the importation, exportation, or consumption of goods.

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obligación

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force, work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons, a government t

impuesto,evaluación,impuesto al consumo,imposición,impuesto,impuesto,arancel,pago por evento,aduana,Impuesto sobre herencias

descarga,facilidad,exención,gracia,Lanzamiento,relieve<br>,quedarse,exención,alternativa,opción

dutifulness => dedicación, dutifully => obedientemente, dutiful => cumplidor, duties => deberes, dutied => obligado,

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