Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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obligation | Yes | No | No | No |
incumbency | Yes | No | No | No |
obligation (noun) | incumbency (noun) |
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the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force | the office of an incumbent |
a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply | a duty that is incumbent upon you |
a written promise to repay a debt | the term during which some position is held |
a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor | |
the state of being obligated to do or pay something |