duty
B1Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈdjuːti/US /ˈduːti/
Meaning
noun
something that you feel you have to do because it is your moral or legal responsibility
“duty to do something, It is my duty to report it to the police.”
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“it's our duty to change course because your generation ought to have the same freedom to shape the future as the generation that came before graduates at the very least learn from”
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