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долг — meaning in English

dolg

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English meaning

  • debt noun Money that one person or organisation owes to another.
  • delinquency noun Minor criminal behavior, especially among young people.
  • duty noun Something a person is morally or legally obligated to do.
  • incumbency noun The state of being incumbent.
  • liability noun A legal or financial responsibility for a debt, loss, or obligation.
  • obligation noun A duty or requirement to do something, often because of a promise, law, or moral sense.

Senses

долг 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.
  • delinquency A debt that is overdue for payment.
  • duty (countable, uncountable) That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.
  • incumbency An obligation or duty.
  • liability An obligation, debt or responsibility owed to someone.
  • 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.

debt — full definition

  1. noun Money that one person or organisation owes to another.
  2. noun A sense of owing someone something non-financial, such as gratitude or loyalty.

delinquency — full definition

  1. noun Minor criminal behavior, especially among young people.
  2. noun The state of being overdue on a debt or payment.

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