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noun (duties)
  1. That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
England expects that every man will do his . (Nelson)
She felt it was her bounten duty to tell the police about the incident.
  1. A period of time spent at work or doing a particular task.
I"m on from 6 pm to 6 am.
  1. describing a workload as to its idle, working and deenergized periods.
  2. A tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: plicht}} {{f(nl)
  • French: taxe
  • German: Zoll
  • Italian: tassa , dazio
  • Spanish: arancel

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