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obligations

/ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃənz/ /ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃənz/

Meanings
noun

Obligación, compromiso

The act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie to someone.

Examples :

"As a parent, she has many obligations to care for her children, including providing food, shelter, and education. "
Como padre, ella tiene muchas obligaciones para cuidar a sus hijos, incluyendo proporcionarles comida, refugio y educación.
moral law society value business government state
noun

Obligaciones, deberes

A course of action imposed by society, law, or conscience by which someone is bound or restricted.

Examples :

"Because of his new job, John has many obligations, including attending meetings and completing reports. "
Debido a su nuevo trabajo, John tiene muchas obligaciones, incluyendo asistir a reuniones y completar informes.
society law moral value philosophy government right action state business organization

Related Words

Illustration obligation

obligation noun

/ɑb.ləˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

Obligación, compromiso

"My obligation to my family means I need to visit them regularly. "

Mi obligación con mi familia significa que necesito visitarlos regularmente.

Illustration including

including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

Incluir, comprender

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Compraré el paquete de vacaciones si incluye el alquiler de coches.

Illustration providing

providing verb

/pɹəˈvaɪdɪŋ/

Proveer, ganarse la vida

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

Es difícil ganarse la vida para mi familia trabajando con el salario mínimo.

Illustration forbearance

forbearance noun

/foːˈbiəɹɘn(t)s/ /fɔːˈbɛːɹən(t)s/ /fɔɹˈbeɹən(t)s/

Tolerancia, paciencia, indulgencia

"Despite the constant bickering, Sarah showed forbearance towards her brother, refusing to retaliate. "

A pesar de las constantes disputas, Sarah mostró paciencia hacia su hermano, negándose a tomar represalias.

Illustration particular

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

Detalle, punto

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

El profesor señaló un detalle particular del problema de matemáticas que varios estudiantes no entendieron.

Illustration containing

containing verb

/kənˈteɪnɪŋ/

Contener

"The box containing my old toys was stored in the attic. "

La caja que contenía mis viejos juguetes se guardaba en el ático.

Illustration requirement

requirement noun

/ɹɪˈkwʌɪəm(ə)nt/ /ɹɪˈkwaɪɹmənt/

Requisito, exigencia

"There was a requirement of the government on citizens for paying taxes."

Había un requisito del gobierno a los ciudadanos para pagar impuestos.

Illustration restricted

restricted verb

/ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪd/

Restringir, limitar

"After suffering diahrroea, the patient was restricted to a diet of rice, cold meat, and yoghurt."

Después de sufrir diarrea, el paciente fue restringido a una dieta de arroz, carne fría y yogur.

Illustration completing

completing verb

/kəmˈpliːtɪŋ/

Completar, finalizar

"He completed the assignment on time."

Él completó la tarea a tiempo.

Illustration conscience

conscience noun

/kɒnʃəns/

Conciencia

"Your conscience is your highest authority."

Tu conciencia es tu máxima autoridad.

Illustration subcontract

subcontract noun

/ˌsʌbkənˈtrækt/ /sʌbˈkɒntrækt/

Subcontrato

"The plumbing work on the new house was a subcontract from the general contractor to a specialized plumbing company. "

El trabajo de fontanería en la casa nueva fue un subcontrato del contratista general a una empresa de fontanería especializada.

Illustration stipulating

stipulating verb

/ˈstɪpjəˌleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈstɪpjəˌleɪɾɪŋ/

Estipular, exigir

"The rental agreement is stipulating that tenants must pay for all damages to the apartment. "

El contrato de alquiler estipula que los inquilinos deben pagar todos los daños del apartamento.