breach of duty | a breach of due care |
attestation service attestation report | a consulting service in which a CPA expresses a conclusion about the reliability of a written statement that is the responsibility of someone else |
duty | work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons, the duties of the job |
assignment duty assignment | a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces), hazardous duty |
guard duty guard sentry duty sentry go | the duty of serving as a sentry, he was on guard that night |
fatigue duty fatigue | labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on), the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson, they were assigned to kitchen fatigues |
sea-duty service abroad shipboard duty | naval service aboard a ship at sea |
shore duty | naval service at land bases |
neglect of duty | (law) breach of a duty |
point duty | the control of traffic by a policeman stationed at an intersection |
duty responsibility obligation | 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 responsibility, every opportunity, an obligation, every possession, a duty- John D.Rockefeller Jr |
civic duty civic responsibility | the responsibilities of a citizen |
jury duty | the civic duty to serve on a jury |
filial duty | duty of a child to its parents |
legal duty | acts which the law requires be done or forborne |
fiduciary duty | the legal duty of a fiduciary to act in the best interests of the beneficiary |
line of duty | all that is normally required in some area of responsibility |
reputation report | the general estimation that the public has for a person, he acquired a reputation as an actor before he started writing, he was a person of bad report |
composition paper report theme | an essay (especially one written as an assignment), he got an A on his composition |
report news report story account write up | a short account of the news, the report of his speech, the story was on the o'clock news, the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious |
report account | the act of informing by verbal report, he heard reports that they were causing trouble, by all accounts they were a happy couple |
report study written report | a written document describing the findings of some individual or group, this accords with the recent study by Hill and Dale |
progress report | a report of work accomplished during a specified time period |
medical report | a report of the results of a medical examination of a patient |
report card report | a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment, his father signed his report card |
report | a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing), they heard a violent report followed by silence |
sense of shame sense of duty | a motivating awareness of ethical responsibility |
inheritance tax estate tax death tax death duty | a tax on the estate of the deceased person |
stamp tax stamp duty | a tax collected by requiring a stamp to be purchased and attached (usually on documents or publications) |
duty tariff | a government tax on imports or exports, they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries |
customs customs duty custom impost | money collected under a tariff |
tonnage tunnage tonnage duty | a tax imposed on ships that enter the US, based on the tonnage of the ship |
anti-dumping duty | a tariff imposed to prevent dumping |
import duty | a duty imposed on imports |
export duty | a duty imposed on exports |
countervailing duty | a duty imposed to offset subsidies by foreign governments |
income statement earnings report operating statement profit-and-loss statement | a financial statement that gives operating results for a specific period |
shift work shift duty period | the time period during which you are at work |
enlistment hitch term of enlistment tour of duty duty tour tour | a period of time spent in military service |
report out | return a bill after consideration and revision to a legislative body |
report describe account | to give an account or representation of in words, Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental |
report | make known to the authorities, One student reported the other to the principal |
report | complain about, make a charge against, I reported her to the supervisor |
report | announce one's presence, I report to work every day at o'clock |
report | announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding, Dozens of incidents of wife beatings are reported daily in this city, The team reported significant advances in their research |
report d cover | be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism, Snow reported on China in the's, The cub reporter covered New York City |
light-duty | not designed for heavy work, a light-duty detergent |
heavy-duty | designed for heavy work, a heavy-duty detergent, heavy-duty gloves |
duty-bound(p) obliged(p) | under a moral obligation to do something |
duty-free | exempt from duty, duty-free liquor |