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Etymology : Middle English duete, from Anglo-French dueté, from Old French deu due
Pronunciation : 'dü-tE also 'dy&uu
Function : noun
Date : 13th century

1. obligation; responsibility; customs tax. duty\du"ty\ , n.; pl. duties (#). [from due.].
2. that which is due; payment. [obs. as signifying a material thing.] when thou receivest money for thy labor or ware, thou receivest thy duty.
3. that which a person is bound by moral obligation to do, or refrain from doing; that which one ought to do; service morally obligatory. forgetting his duty toward god, his sovereign lord, and his country.
4. hence, any assigned service or business; as, the duties of a policeman, or a soldier; to be on duty. with records sweet of duties done. to employ him on the hardest and most imperative duty. duty is a graver term than obligation. a duty hardly exists to do trivial things; but there may be an obligation to do them. j. smith.
5. specifically, obedience or submission due to parents and superiors.
6. respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage. "my duty to you.".
7. (engin.) the efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal (94 lbs. old standard), or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs., england, or 100 lbs., united states).
8. (com.) tax, toll, impost, or customs; excise; any sum of money required by government to be paid on the importation, exportation, or consumption of goods.note: an impost on land or other real estate, and on the stock of farmers, is not called a duty, but a direct tax. [u.s.].
9. That which is due; payment.
10. That which a person is bound by moral obligation to do, or refrain from doing; that which one ought to do; service morally obligatory.
11. Hence, any assigned service or business; as, the duties of a policeman, or a soldier; to be on duty.
12. Specifically, obedience or submission due to parents and superiors.
13. Respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage.
14. The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal , or by 1 cwt.
15. Tax, toll, impost, or customs; excise; any sum of money required by government to be paid on the importation, exportation, or consumption of goods. work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons; "the duties of the job" the social force that binds you to your obligations and the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr a government tax on imports or exports; "they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries".
16. 1. Duty is work that you have to do for your job. Staff must report for duty at their normal place of work My duty is to look after the animals.
17. Your duties are tasks which you have to do because they are part of your job. I carried out my duties conscientiously.
18. If you say that something is your duty, you believe that you ought to do it because it is your responsibility. I consider it my duty to write to you and thank you.
19. Duties are taxes which you pay to the government on goods that you buy. Import duties still average 30%. customs duties.
20. If someone such as a policeman or a nurse is off duty, they are not working. If someone is on duty, they are working. I'm off duty Extra staff had been put on duty.

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