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onus in Irish

onus in Irish is dualgas — onus means (law) A duty that the law places on someone.

onus in Irish

dualgas
noun
A legal obligation.

What does "onus" mean?

  1. noun (law) A duty that the law places on someone.
    "The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew."
  2. noun (law) The duty to prove that something is true.
  3. noun A duty or responsibility that falls on someone.
    "The onus is on you to make the first move."
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onus in a sentence

  • The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew.
  • The onus is on you to make the first move.
  • The onus is on those who disagree with my proposal to explain why.

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What is "onus" in Irish?
"onus" in Irish is dualgas. onus means: (law) A duty that the law places on someone.
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