Duty

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim That which one is morally or legally obligated to do.

   “Do your duty by me! -No, we don't have a duty to keep you abreast.”

2. isim The state of being at work and responsible for or doing a particular task.

   “I’m on duty from 6 pm to 6 am.”

3. isim An excise tax; especially, one on imports or exports.

   “customs duty”

4. isim One's due, something one is owed; a debt or fee.

   “Take that which is thy duty, and goo thy waye.”

5. isim Respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage.

   “my duty to you”

6. isim The efficiency of an engine in work done per unit of fuel; particularly, the number of pounds of water which a steam pumping engine can raise one foot by burning one bushel or hundredweight of coal.
7. isim The act of urination or defecation, especially for a dog.

   “The basic idea in housebreaking is not to wait until the puppy sins and then punish him; it is to call nature to your aid and thus make it easy for him to do his duty.”

8. özel isim A surname.