on duty
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ɑn ˈduːti/ · UK /ɒn ˈdjuːti/
on duty means: Working at the time you are expected to do your job or carry out your responsibilities.
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Working at the time you are expected to do your job or carry out your responsibilities.
- A nurse is on duty all night.
- Which officer was on duty yesterday?
- I go on duty at six tomorrow morning.
Questions about on duty
What does on duty mean?
Working at the time you are expected to do your job or carry out your responsibilities.
What is on duty in other languages?
Türkçe: görevde · Español: de servicio · Français: de service · Deutsch: im Dienst · Italiano: in servizio · 日本語: 勤務中の
How do you pronounce on duty?
In American English /ɑn ˈduːti/; in British English /ɒn ˈdjuːti/.
How do you use on duty in a sentence?
A nurse is on duty all night. Which officer was on duty yesterday?
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