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legal duties

legal duties is the plural of legal duty.

Meaning of legal duty

Noun

legal duty (plural legal duties)

  1. (idiomatic) A duty prescribed by the law, to act or forbear from acting.
    • I've done my legal duty.

Questions about legal duties

What is legal duties the plural of?
Legal duties is the plural of legal duty.

Words near legal duties in the dictionary

  1. legal cynicism
  2. legal doctrine
  3. legal doctrines
  4. legal doublet
  5. legal doublets
  6. legal duties
  7. legal duty
  8. legal eagle
  9. legal eagles
  10. legal effect
  11. legal effect and consequence

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