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Meaning of moral obligation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A duty which one owes and ought to perform on the basis of considerations of right and wrong, but which he is not legally bound to fulfill, as a duty to be charitable, a duty to pay a debt barred by the act of limitations, etc.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Bahasa Indonesia kewajiban moral
ไทย หน้าที่ธรรมจรรยา

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

moral of the story moral order moral panic moral philosophy moral police moral policing

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