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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

duty

/ˈdjuːti/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does duty mean?

noun, verb

A task or activity that one is expected to do because of a moral or legal obligation. To feel a sense of responsibility or obligation to do something.

Example

"It's my duty to help my family during the holidays."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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