noun🔗ShareОбязанностьThat which one is morally or legally obligated to do."Paying taxes is a legal duty of every citizen. "Уплата налогов - юридическая обязанность каждого гражданина.morallawvaluejobsocietygovernmentstaterightphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareОбязанность, долгThe state of being at work and responsible for or doing a particular task."I’m on duty from 6 pm to 6 am."Я на дежурстве с 18:00 до 6:00.jobworkbusinessorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПошлина, тарифA tax placed on imports or exports; a tariff."The country's government imposed a high duty on imported electronics to protect local manufacturers. "Правительство страны ввело высокую пошлину на импортную электронику для защиты местных производителей.governmenteconomybusinessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareДолг, обязанностьOne's due, something one is owed; a debt or fee."The student owed the library a duty for the overdue book. "Студент был должен библиотеке задолженность за просроченную книгу.valuebusinessfinanceeconomylawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareДолг, уважениеRespect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage."The student showed duty to her teachers by always being respectful. "Студентка проявила уважение к своим учителям, всегда оставаясь почтительной.moralvaluephilosophyreligioncultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЭффективностьThe 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)."The coal-powered water pump's duty was remarkably high, lifting 200 pounds of water one foot with every bushel of coal burned. "Эффективность угольного водяного насоса была поразительно высокой, поднимая 200 фунтов воды на один фут с каждым сожженным бушелем угля.energyphysicstechnologymachineunitworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading