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obligation
[ ob-li-gey-shuhn ]
/ ĖÉb lÉŖĖgeÉŖ ŹÉn /
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noun
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Origin of obligation
synonym study for obligation
1. See duty.
OTHER WORDS FROM obligation
preĀ·obĀ·liĀ·gaĀ·tion, nounreĀ·obĀ·liĀ·gaĀ·tion, nounsuĀ·perĀ·obĀ·liĀ·gaĀ·tion, nounWords nearby obligation
oblast, oblate, oblation, obligate, obligated, obligation, obligational, obligational authority, obligative, obligato, obligatory
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British Dictionary definitions for obligation
obligation
/ (ĖÉblÉŖĖÉ”eÉŖŹÉn) /
noun
Derived forms of obligation
obligational, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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