noun
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
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- we must instill a sense of duty in our children
- every right implies a responsibility
- every opportunity, an obligation
- every possession, a duty"- John D.Rockefeller Jr
noun
the proper sphere or extent of your activities
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- it was his province to take care of himself
noun
a form of trustworthiness
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- the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct
- he holds a position of great responsibility