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duty

Pronunciation: [/ˈdjuː.ti/]

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duty: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use duty in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “responsibility”

(noun) something that you feel you have to do because it is your responsibility or job. Like when you know you have to take care of something because you're the one in charge.

Example

It is my duty to take care of my younger siblings when my parents are not home.

Example

He neglected his duty by not showing up to work on time.

Example

What duties do you have at school?

How to pronounce duty

Pronunciation: [/ˈdjuː.ti/]

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