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n. a legal duty to pay or do something.
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A legal responsibility, such as to repay a debt.
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An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
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An entry made by a member of a discretionary grant team in the federal agency's automated accounting system authorizing payments of federal grant funds to a grantee.
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c. 1300, from Old French obligacion "obligation, duty, responsibility" (early 13c.) and directly from Latin obligationem (nominative obligatio) "an engaging or pledging," literally [..]
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What a member country of the WTO is required to do and not do. There are many obligations, including especially keeping tariffs at or below
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duty or responsibility.
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A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded for the delivery of goods and/or the performance of services. The placement of an [..]
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A legal duty to pay or do something.
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duty: the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force; "we must instill a sense of duty in our children"; "every right implies a [..]
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That which binds us to act in accordance with duty. Obligatory acts are those one is morally, legally, or contractually required to perform. Normative theories usually try to explain the grounds of mo [..]
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Definition Any debt, written promise, or duty.
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To dream of obligating yourself in any incident, denotes that you will be fretted and worried by the thoughtless complaints of others. If others obligate themselves to you, it portends that you will win the regard of acquaintances and friends.   
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1 : a promise, acknowledgment, or agreement (as a contract) that binds one to a specific performance (as payment) ;also : the binding power of such an agreement or indication [held that the ...
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The amounts for which the recipient has made binding commitments for orders placed for property and services, contracts and subawards, and similar transactions during a funding period that will requir [..]
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A legal bond by which a person is bound to give or do something; failure to fulfill the obligation is sufficient ground for an action.    (Hogue, Arthur R. Origins of the Common Law, 257)
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Any debt or recurring payment the borrower is obligated to pay, such as auto loan or credit card payments, except for mortgage payments.
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The legal responsibility of a borrower to repay a loan. Options
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An obligation, in general, is any binding duty or promise. In lending, an obligation is the promise to repay a financial debt. Leaving an obligation unfulfilled usually has legal consequences.     [..]
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The Federal government's legal commitment (promise) to pay or reimburse the states or other entities for the Federal share of a project's eligible costs.
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(n) the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force(n) the state of being obligated to do or pay something(n) a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service [..]
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A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded for the delivery of goods and the performance of services. It is not necessary th [..]
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duty; what is required
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a requirement or charge.
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Duties that are based in Ethics, rather than in law.
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Another name for debt.
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n. a legal duty to pay or do something.
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The responsibility to perform some act or pay a sum of money when due.
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Instrument on the holder the right to perceive a fixed annual rate of interest and the amount loaned at an agreed upon date.
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The amount of an order placed, contract award, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require a payment during the same or a future period. Such amounts include outla [..]
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Amount of money to be paid as support by a noncustodial parent (NCP). Can take the form of financial support for the child, medical support, or spousal support. An obligation is a recurring, ongoing o [..]
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A term of appropriations law that means some action that creates a definite commitment, which creates a legal liability of the government for the payment of funds for specific goods or services ordere [..]
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a requirement or charge.
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