obbligo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- debt noun Money that one person or organisation owes to another.
- duty noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
- imposition noun An unwelcome demand or burden placed on someone.
- must verb Used to say that something is required or necessary.
- obligation noun A duty or requirement to do something, often because of a promise, law, or moral sense.
Senses
obbligo is used for these senses in English:
- debt An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
- duty (countable, uncountable) That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
- imposition The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
- must Something that is mandatory, required or recommended.
- obligation The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.
- obligation A social, legal, or moral requirement, duty, contract, or promise that compels someone to follow or avoid a particular course of action.
- obligation (legal) A legal agreement stipulating a specified action or forbearance by a party to the agreement; the document containing such agreement.
debt — full definition
- noun Money that one person or organisation owes to another.
- noun A sense of owing someone something non-financial, such as gratitude or loyalty.
duty — full definition
- noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
- noun A tax charged on goods, especially imports.
- noun The period during which someone is actively working or on call.