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Definition of duty
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of duty is as below...
Duty (n.) The
efficiency
of an
engine,
especially
a steam
pumping
engine,
as
measured
by work done by a
certain
quantity
of fuel;
usually,
the
number
of
pounds
of water
lifted
one foot by one
bushel
of coal (94 lbs. old
standard),
or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs.,
England,
or 100 lbs.,
United
States)..
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Promise
::
Promise
(a.) An
engagement
by one
person
to
another,
either
in words or in
writing,
but
properly
not under seal, for the
performance
or
nonperformance
of some
particular
thing.
The word
promise
is used to
denote
the mere
engagement
of a
person,
without
regard
to the
consideration
for it, or the
corresponding
duty of the party to whom it is
made..
Excise
::
Excise
(n.) In
inland
duty or
impost
operating
as an
indirect
tax on the
consumer,
levied
upon
certain
specified
articles,
as,
tobacco,
ale,
spirits,
etc., grown or
manufactured
in the
country.
It is also
levied
to
pursue
certain
trades
and deal in
certain
commodities.
Certain
direct
taxes (as, in
England,
those on
carriages,
servants,
plate,
armorial
bearings,
etc.),
are
included
in the
excise.
Often used
adjectively;
as,
excise
duties;
excise
law;
excise
system..
Faith
::
Faith (n.)
Fidelity
to one's
promises,
or
allegiance
to duty, or to a
person
honored
and
beloved;
loyalty..
Tutorship
::
Tutorship
(n.) The
office,
duty, or care of a
tutor;
guardianship;
tutelage..
Extraprofessional
::
Extraprofessional
(a.)
Foreign
to a
profession;
not
within
the
ordinary
limits
of
professional
duty or
business.
Wrong
::
Wrong (a.)
Nonconformity
or
disobedience
to
lawful
authority,
divine
or
human;
deviation
from duty; -- the
opposite
of moral
right..
Shirk
::
Shirk (n.) One who lives by
shifts
and
tricks;
one who
avoids
the
performance
of duty or
labor.
Sergeant
::
Sergeant
(n.)
Formerly,
in
England,
an
officer
nearly
answering
to the more
modern
bailiff
of the
hundred;
also, an
officer
whose duty was to
attend
on the king, and on the lord high
steward
in
court,
to
arrest
traitors
and other
offenders.
He is now
called
sergeant-at-arms,
and two of these
officers,
by
allowance
of the
sovereign,
attend
on the
houses
of
Parliament
(one for each
house)
to
execute
their
commands,
and
another
attends
the Court
Chancery..
Relief
::
Relief
(n.)
Release
from a post, or from the
performance
of duty, by the
intervention
of
others,
by
discharge,
or by
relay;
as, a
relief
of a
sentry..
Quit
::
Quit (a.) To
discharge,
as an
obligation
or duty; to meet and
satisfy,
as a claim or debt; to make
payment
for or of; to
requite;
to
repay..
Office
::
Office
(n.) That which is
performed,
intended,
or
assigned
to be done, by a
particular
thing,
or that which
anything
is
fitted
to
perform;
a
function;
--
answering
to duty in
intelligent
beings..
Protract
::
Protract
(v. t.) To put off to a
distant
time; to
delay;
to
defer;
as, to
protract
a
decision
or
duty..
Pontificate
::
Pontificate
(v. i.) To
perform
the duty of a
pontiff.
Hogreeve
::
Hogreeve
(n.) A civil
officer
charged
with the duty of
impounding
hogs
running
at
large.
Advocateship
::
Advocateship
(n.)
Office
or duty of an
advocate.
Serve
::
Serve (v. i.) To be in
service;
to do duty; to
discharge
the
requirements
of an
office
or
employment.
Specifically,
to act in the
public
service,
as a
soldier,
seaman.
etc..
Abdicate
::
Abdicate
(v. t.) To
renounce;
to
relinquish;
-- said of
authority,
a
trust,
duty,
right,
etc..
Do
::
Do (v. t. /
auxiliary)
To
perform,
as an
action;
to
execute;
to
transact
to carry out in
action;
as, to do a good or a bad act; do our duty; to do what I can..
Excuse
::
Excuse
(v. t.) To free from an
impending
obligation
or duty;
hence,
to
disengage;
to
dispense
with; to
release
by
favor;
also, to remit by
favor;
not to
exact;
as, to
excuse
a
forfeiture..
Functional
::
Functional
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
connected
with, a
function
or duty;
official..
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