obligation (noun)
91antinomian — noun Etymology: Medieval Latin antinomus, from Latin anti + Greek nomos law Date: 1565 1. one who holds that under the gospel dispensation of grace the moral law is of no use or obligation because faith alone is necessary to salvation 2. one who… …
92deontology — noun Date: 1826 the theory or study of moral obligation • deontological adjective • deontologist noun …
93debt — noun 1 sum of money owed ADJECTIVE ▪ big, crippling, enormous, heavy, high, huge, large, massive, substantial ▪ …
94disarmament — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ nuclear ▪ They campaigned for nuclear disarmament. ▪ general, global, international, multilateral ▪ The party supports multilateral disarma …
95treaty — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ global, international, regional, union ▪ bilateral, multilateral ▪ formal ▪ draft …
96guilt — noun 1》 the fact of having committed an offence or crime. 2》 a feeling of having done wrong or failed in an obligation. verb informal short for guilt trip. Derivatives guiltless adjective guiltlessly adverb guiltlessness noun Origin OE …
97score — noun 1》 the number of points, goals, runs, etc. achieved in a game or by an individual. ↘a mark or grade. 2》 (the score) informal the state of affairs; the real facts. 3》 (plural same) a group or set of twenty. ↘a large amount or number:… …
98trustee — noun 1》 Law an individual or member of a board given powers of administration of property in trust with a legal obligation to administer it solely for the purposes specified. 2》 a state made responsible for the government of an area by the United …
99contract — noun /ˈkɒntrækt / (say kontrakt) 1. an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of some definite thing. 2. an agreement enforceable by law. 3. the writing containing such an agreement. 4. (plural) → contract law. 5. the… …
100amortisation — noun 1. the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years • Syn: ↑amortization • Hypernyms: ↑decrease, ↑diminution, ↑reduction, ↑step down 2. payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers …
