obligation
French → English
(duty) Obligation / Duty: a legal or moral necessity to do something
Voter aux élections est une obligation civile dans certains pays démocratiques.
(English) Voting in elections is a civic obligation in some democratic countries.
Les parents ont l'obligation légale de subvenir aux besoins de leurs enfants.
(English) Parents have a legal obligation to provide for their children's needs.
(finance) Bond: a fixed-income instrument representing a loan from an investor to a borrower
Il a investi une grande partie de son épargne dans des obligations d'État.
(English) He invested a large part of his savings in government bonds.
L'entreprise émet des obligations pour financer la construction de sa nouvelle usine.
(English) The company is issuing bonds to finance the construction of its new factory.
Entry ID: fr:en:obligation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary