| word | obligation |
|---|---|
| definition | noun If you have an obligation to do something, it is your duty to do that thing. When teachers assign homework, students usually feel an obligation to do it. Ministers are under no obligation to follow the committee's recommendations. If you have an obligation to a person, it is your duty to look after them or protect their interests . The United States will do that which is necessary to meet its obligations to its own citizens. I have an ethical and a moral obligation to my client. |
| inflections | obligations |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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