corresponding duty
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcorrespondingandduty
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corresponding
adjective
uk/ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dɪŋ/us/ˌkɔːr.əˈspɑːn.dɪŋ/
similar to, connected with, or caused by ...
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duty
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈdʒuː.ti/us/ˈduː.t̬i/
something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing ...
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(Definition ofcorrespondinganddutyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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As the opportunity value of continued existence shrinks, thecorrespondingdutyfades to insignificance and eventually disappears altogether.
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There is no right without itscorrespondingduty.
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There is no right without acorrespondingduty.
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The advantage of a right is that it creates acorrespondingduty.
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Directors have their obligations to maximise shareholder returns but have nocorrespondingdutyto policyholders.
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But there is acorrespondingdutyupon the state to make the law accessible to the subject.
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We arranged that we should put the same duty or acorrespondingdutyof 2d.
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Although the director general is required to secure effective competition, she has nocorrespondingdutyto secure universal choice.
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But there seems to be nocorrespondingdutyon the national park authority towards the concerns of parish councils.
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So, in return, true to the pattern of reciprocal and complementary rights and duties, the law specifies thecorrespondingduty.
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At common law, a husband has a duty to maintain his wife, but there is nocorrespondingdutyfor a wife to maintain her husband.
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But that is an extra-family duty, and that is why there is nocorrespondingdutyon the part of the child.
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Hundreds of thousands of working men travel with those workmen's cars, and no suchcorrespondingduty to issue workmen's fares is put upon the omnibuses.
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Local education authorities and governing bodies are under acorrespondingdutyto exercise their functions so as to secure its implementation.
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A board's right of access to information and itscorrespondingdutyto communicate with parents is the undisputed key element in the development of parental involvement.
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Usually the right to give has acorrespondingduty, legal or moral or social, to receive the information.
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There is a qualified privilege for statements made in pursuance of a legal, social or moral duty to a person who has acorrespondingdutyor interest to receive them.
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Because man is both made from the adamah and inhabits it, his duty to realise his own potential is linked to acorrespondingdutyto the earth.
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