IPA: /əˈbleɪʃən/
KK: /əˈbleɪʃən/
Definition: A gift or offering made to a deity, often in a religious context, such as during worship or a ceremony.
Example: The church held a special service to receive oblations from the congregation.
IPA: /ˈɒblɪɡeɪt/
KK: /ˈɑblɪˌɡeɪt/
Definition: Absolutely necessary or essential, often referring to something that can only exist in a specific environment or under certain conditions.
Example: The obligate parasite cannot survive outside its host.
Definition: To bind someone by a legal or moral duty, making them do something or feel they must do something.
Example: The new law will obligate companies to provide health insurance for their employees.
IPA: /ˈɒblɪɡeɪtɪd/
KK: /ˈɑblɪˌɡeɪtɪd/
Definition: Having a duty or responsibility to do something; feeling that you must do something because of a promise or law.
Example: She felt obligated to help her friend move to a new apartment.
Definition: To be required to do something because of a law, rule, or moral duty.
Example: She felt obligated to help her friend with the project.
IPA: /ˈɒblɪɡətli/
KK: /ˈɑblɪɡətli/
Definition: In a way that is required or necessary; something that must be done or followed.
Example: Some species of plants grow obligately in wet environments, meaning they need water to survive.
IPA: /ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃən/
KK: /ˌɑːblɪˈɡeɪʃən/
Definition: A requirement to do something, often because of laws, rules, or personal commitments.
Example: She felt a strong obligation to help her friends in need.
IPA: /əˈblɪɡəˌtɔːrɪli/
KK: /əˈblɪɡəˌtɔrɪli/
Definition: In a way that is required or mandatory; something that must be done.
Example: Students must submit their assignments obligatorily by the deadline.
IPA: /əˈblɪɡətɔri/
KK: /əˈblɪɡəˌtɔri/
Definition: Something that is required or mandatory; it must be done or followed.
Example: Attendance at the meeting is obligatory for all employees.
IPA: /əˈblaɪdʒ/
KK: /əˈblaɪdʒ/
Definition: To do something as a favor or service for someone.
Example: The musician obliged the audience with an extra song after their applause.
Definition: To make someone feel that they must do something for you, often because you have done something for them.
Example: She felt obliged to help her friend with the project.
IPA: /əˈblaɪdʒd/
KK: /əˈblaɪdʒd/
Definition: Feeling that you must do something because someone has helped you or because it is your duty.
Example: I felt obliged to help her after she supported me during my difficult times.
Definition: To be required to do something because of a law, rule, or duty.
IPA: /əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
KK: /əˈblaɪdʒɪŋ/
Definition: Willing to help others and do what they ask.
Example: She is always obliging, offering to help her friends with their tasks.
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