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1. obligation
noun. ['ˌɑːbləˈgeɪʃən'] 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.
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Rhymes with Obligation
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
How do you pronounce obligation?
Pronounce obligation as ˌɑbləˈgeɪʃən.
US - How to pronounce obligation in American English
UK - How to pronounce obligation in British English
Sentences with obligation
1. Noun, singular or mass
A tenant has a duty and obligation not to damage the property.
Quotes about obligation
1. Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.
- Margaret Mitchell
2. In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.
- Simone de Beauvoir
3. A Man Said to the UniverseA man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!”“However,” replied the universe, “The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation.
- Stephen Crane, War Is Kind and Other Poems
4. obligation
noun. ['ˌɑːbləˈgeɪʃən'] a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor.
