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obligation

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﹒A duty or commitment to perform a specific action, often due to legal, moral, or social requirements.

﹒A binding agreement or contract that requires a person to fulfill a specific task or payment.

﹒The state of being indebted to someone for a favor or service received.

Examples

﹒Parents have a moral obligation to provide for their children.

﹒He felt a strong sense of obligation to help his friend in need.

﹒The contract outlines every legal obligation of both parties involved.

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