| attendance check | a call of students' names in a classroom |
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 |
| moral obligation | an obligation arising out of considerations of right and wrong, he did it out of a feeling of moral obligation |
attendance
attending | the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.) |
| compulsory process | the right of a defendant to have a court use its subpoena power to compel the appearance of material witnesses before the court |
| obligation | a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply |
| attendance | the number of people that are present, attendance was up byper cent |
debt instrument
obligation
certificate of indebtedness | a written promise to repay a debt |
obligation
indebtedness | a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor |
| obligation | the state of being obligated to do or pay something, he is under an obligation to finish the job |
indebtedness
liability
financial obligation | an obligation to pay money to another party |
| holy day of obligation | a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion |
| attendance | the frequency with which a person is present, a student's attendance is an important factor in her grade |
attend to
take to heart | get down to, pay attention to, take seriously, Attend to your duties, please |
attend
hang
advert
pay heed
give ear | give heed (to), The children in the audience attended the recital quietly, She hung on his every word, They attended to everything he said |
serve attend to wait on
attend
assist | work for or be a servant to, May I serve you?, She attends the old lady in the wheelchair, Can you wait on our table, please?, Is a salesperson assisting you?, The minister served the King for many years |
| attend take care b look d see e | take charge of or deal with, Could you see about lunch?, I must attend to this matter, She took care of this business |
attend
go to | be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc., She attends class regularly, I rarely attend services at my church, did you go to the meeting? |
| attend | to accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result, Menuhin's playing was attended by a -minute standing ovation |
| obligatory | morally or legally constraining or binding, attendance is obligatory, an obligatory contribution |
compulsory
mandatory
required | required by rule, in most schools physical education is compulsory, attendance is mandatory, required reading |
| obligatory | required by obligation or compulsion or convention, he made all the obligatory apologies |