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Meaning of duty of care | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A legal obligation imposed on an individual requiring that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care while performing any acts that could foreseeably harm others.

Equivalents

Deutsch Fürsorgepflicht Sorgfaltspflicht
Suomi huolellisuusvelvoite
Français devoir de diligence
Nederlands zorgplicht zorgvuldigheidsplicht

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

duty of support duty officer duty roster duty solicitor duty to retreat duty-free

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