All devoir synonyms

noun devoir

• responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
• want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
• duty — something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
• assignment — An assignment is a task or piece of work that you are given to do, especially as part of your job or studies.
• workout — a trial or practice session in athletics, as in running, boxing, or football.
• housework — the work of cleaning, cooking, etc., to be done in housekeeping.
• burden — If you describe a problem or a responsibility as a burden, you mean that it causes someone a lot of difficulty, worry, or hard work.
• routine — subroutine
• direction — the act or an instance of directing.
• word — Microsoft Word
• request — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
• rule — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
• regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
• responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.
• mandate — a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war.
• law — software law
• order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
• pledge — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
• need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
• promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
• guarantee — a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
• function — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
• chore — A chore is a task that you must do but that you find unpleasant or boring.
• task — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
• business — Business is work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services.
• service — Robert W(illiam) 1874–1958, Canadian writer, born in England.
• office — Microsoft Office
• work — Henry Clay, 1832–84, U.S. songwriter.
• commitment — Commitment is a strong belief in an idea or system.
• contract — A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money.
• commission — If you commission something or commission someone to do something, you formally arrange for someone to do a piece of work for you.
• role — a part or character played by an actor or actress.
• loyalty — the state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations.
• accountability — the state of being accountable, liable, or answerable.
• project — something that is contemplated, devised, or planned; plan; scheme.
• thing — (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, especially a legislative assembly or a court of law.
• action — Action is doing something for a particular purpose.
• operation — an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
• care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
• precondition — something that must come before or is necessary to a subsequent result; condition: a precondition for a promotion.
• requisite — required or necessary for a particular purpose, position, etc.; indispensable: the requisite skills of an engineer.
• prerequisite — required beforehand: a prerequisite fund of knowledge.
• use — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
• wish — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
• urgency — urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
• necessity — something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
• constraint — A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do.
• understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
• agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
• debt — A debt is a sum of money that you owe someone.