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onus - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'onus' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Onus [ n.]
- A burden; an obligation.

Meaning of 'onus' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . onus [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an onerous or difficult concern
Example in sentence:
  • that's a load off my mind;
  • the burden of responsibility

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