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obligation

Obligation is a 10 letter word which starts with the letter O and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The act of obligating.
(n.) That which obligates or constrains; the binding power of a promise contract oath or vow or of law; that which constitutes legal or moral duty.
(n.) Any act by which a person becomes bound to do something to or for anouther or to forbear something; external duties imposed by law promise or contract by the relations of society or by courtesy kindness etc.
(n.) The state of being obligated or bound; the state of being indebted for an act of favor or kindness; as to place others under obligations to one.
(n.) A bond with a condition annexed and a penalty for nonfulfillment. In a larger sense it is an acknowledgment of a duty to pay a certain sum or do a certain things.

Syllable Information

The word obligation is a 10 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for obligation is: ob-li-ga-tion


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