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Duty

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Meanings of Duty

Noun

  • Something you are supposed to do or take care of.
  • A job or task that you have to do, like helping your parents or being nice to friends.
  • A special responsibility or role, like being a good student.
  • A rule that tells you how to behave, like being honest or respectful.

Explanation of the word: Duty

Duty means something you have to do, like helping your parents or cleaning your room.

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Translations for the word: Duty

hindi
कर्तव्य

kartavya

काम

kaam

कर्तव्य

kartavya

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Duty

What does 'duty' mean?
Duty means something you are supposed to do, like a responsibility or a task.
How do you pronounce 'duty'?
You pronounce 'duty' like 'doo-tee'.
What is the origin of the word 'duty'?
The word 'duty' comes from the Old French word 'deu', which means 'owed' or 'due'.
What is the meaning of 'duty' in Bengali?
The word 'duty' in Bengali is 'দায়িত্ব' (Dāẏitba).