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obligations

Pronunciation: [ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃənz]

Word

Learn how to use obligations in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “responsibility”

(noun) things that you have to do or take care of because of promises, rules, or laws. It's like when you have chores at home or tasks at school that you need to finish.

Example

She always fulfills her obligations at work on time.

Example

He neglected his obligations and didn't complete his assignments.

Example

What obligations do you have this week that you need to complete?

Context: “agreement”

(noun) responsibilities or duties that arise from an agreement or contract. This can be something you promise to do for someone else, like finishing a project together.

Example

They have financial obligations to pay back the loan.

Example

If they fail to meet their obligations, it could damage their reputation.

Example

What obligations did you agree to when you signed the contract?

How to pronounce obligations

Pronunciation: [ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃənz]

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