from a duty

  • 1Request to be excused from a duty — The motion to request to be excused from a duty is used when a member of a deliberative assembly wishes to be excused from, for instance, attending a certain number of meetings, preparing talks or papers, serving on committees, etc.Explanation… …

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  • 2soldier released from active duty — atsargos karys statusas Aprobuotas sritis krašto apsauga apibrėžtis Karo prievolininkas, atlikęs tikrąją karo tarnybą ir teisės aktų nustatyta tvarka išleistas į atsargą. atitikmenys: angl. soldier released from active duty šaltinis Lietuvos… …

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  • 3Duty-free shop — Duty Free redirects here. For the British sitcom, see Duty Free (TV series). A typical duty free store, at Zürich Airport …

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  • 4exemption from jury duty — The release of a class of persons by force of statute from the general duty of serving as a juror. Such exemption is to be distinguished from an excuse granted a juror from service in a particular case or at a particular term of court. 31 Am J… …

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  • 5duty — noun 1 sth that you have to do because it is right or expected ADJECTIVE ▪ contractual, legal, statutory (esp. BrE) ▪ Retailers have a statutory duty to provide goods suitable for their purpose. ▪ fiduciary ▪ …

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  • 6Duty solicitor — In the several Commonwealth countries, including the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, a duty solicitor (or, in Canada, a duty counsel) is a solicitor whose services are available to a person either suspected of, or charged with …

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  • 7duty-free — 1. adjective a) exempt from duty, especially from customs duty b) of or pertaining to such goods 2. noun A duty free article, especially part of the allowance of such goods allowed to be imported We brought back so much duty free we could hardly… …

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  • 8Duty — • The definition of the term duty given by lexicographers is: something that is due , obligatory service ; something that one is bound to perform or to avoid Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Duty     Duty …

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  • 9duty — du·ty n pl du·ties [Anglo French deuté indebtedness, obligation, from deu owing, due, from Old French see due] 1: tasks, service, or functions that arise from one s position performing a police officer s duties; also: a period of being on duty… …

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  • 10Duty Free (TV series) — Duty Free Format Sitcom Starring Keith Barron Gwen Taylor Joanna Van Gyseghem Neil Stacy Country of origin …

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