Duty and Postponement

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Duty noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.

Usage example: I must obey the call of duty and serve my country

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Postponement is an antonym for duty.

Postponement noun - Act of putting off to a future time.

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Duty is an antonym for postponement.

Nearby Words: postpone, postponed, postponing

final duty

final postponement

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Postponement and Duty. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/duty/postponement

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