duty's

Belonging to obligation

Duty's is the possessive form of duty, indicating something belonging to or associated with an obligation or responsibility.

A duty's scope defines its boundaries; a duty's weight describes how heavily it bears on someone: The duty's demands left him exhausted.

Less commonly, duty's contracts "duty is" or "duty has" in informal speech.

obligation

task's

Possessive of duty

trust's · service's

moral

honor's

Belonging to esteem

decency's · code's

tax

border's

Of the boundary

inspector's

military

service's

Of a provided function

patrol's · guard's · tour's · sentry's · command's · mission's · shift's · soldier's · officer's · regiment's

professional

nurse's

Belonging to medical caretaker

lawyer's · employee's · judge's · director's · trustee's · guardian's · steward's · administrator's · executor's · delegate's

Opposites
obligation vs. freedom

duty'sfreedom's

Belonging to liberation

option's · right's

work/burden vs. leisure/pleasure

duty'spleasure's

Possessive of delight

play's · fun's

Phrases
Family

duty

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