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Results for: "obligation"

Translating from English to German

Translations:

obligation — duty, binding commitment
→ Verpflichtung f
→ Pflicht f
obligation — social, legal, or moral requirement
→ Verpflichtung f
→ Pflicht f

More translations:

obligation
→ Pflicht
obligation
→ Obligation
obligation
→ Aufgabe
obligation
→ begrenzt sein
obligation
→ Debet
obligation
→ Engagement
obligation
→ Fronpflicht
obligation
→ Geldschuld
obligation
→ Lastschrift
obligation
→ Muss
obligation
→ Schuld
obligation
→ Schuldenklemme
obligation
→ Soll
obligation
→ Verantwortung
obligation
→ Verbindlichkeit
obligation
→ Verpflichtung
obligation
→ Zwang

Reverse Translations (German to English):

Obligation
→ obligation
Obligation
→ duty responsibility
Obligation
→ indebtedness
Obligation
→ bond
Obligation
→ certificate of debt
Obligation
→ security

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr

    • “we must instill a sense of duty in our children”
    • “every right implies a responsibility”
  2. the state of being obligated to do or pay something

    • “he is under an obligation to finish the job”
  3. a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor

    Synonymsindebtedness
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  1. a written promise to repay a debt

    Synonymsdebt instrumentcertificate of indebtedness
  2. a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply