Explore Obligations through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Obligations meaning
plural of obligation
Using Obligations
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of obligation
- In the example corpus, obligations often appears in combinations such as: obligations to, their obligations, obligations and.
Context around Obligations
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 14 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Obligations
- In this selection, "obligations" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, debt, additional, reclamation, inflates, given and cmos stand out and add context to how "obligations" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and debtor obligations are not and and utility obligations while the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "obligations" sits close to words such as acre, nominations and elaborate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with obligations
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The size of our healthcare obligations inflates our federal obligations. (10 words)
They both know their obligations, and choose to fulfill their obligations. (11 words)
The Company has obligations to policyholders and other debt obligations that expose it to interest rate risk. (17 words)
The small business owner who is experiencing difficulty covering his payroll and utility obligations while the government uses taxpayers’ money to pay these same obligations for a foreign firm OJO Labs is not experiencing their claim of growth. (38 words)
Such a change is sufficient if unforeseen, if it undermined the “essential basis” of consent by a party, if it radically transforms the extent of obligations between the parties, and if the obligations are still to be performed. (38 words)
Alumni sent the letter to Elliott School of International Affairs Dean Alyssa Ayres and 17 other officials, criticizing Ayres for using the cost of the program’s service obligations as a reason for its termination. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Company has obligations to policyholders and other debt obligations that expose it to interest rate risk.
We’re in a good position to dialogue about what our obligations are to the community, if there are additional obligations that we need to do.
Although the Company will make provision for reclamation obligations when these arise, it cannot be assured that these provisions will be adequate to discharge its obligations for these costs.
Manci said the obligations for the cash portion of the purchase considerations and the first portions of the balance of the vendor commitments were met and debtor obligations “are not, for now, affected”.
The size of our healthcare obligations inflates our federal obligations.
The small business owner who is experiencing difficulty covering his payroll and utility obligations while the government uses taxpayers’ money to pay these same obligations for a foreign firm OJO Labs is not experiencing their claim of growth.
Historically, many societies have given sets of rights and obligations to male marital partners that have been very different from the sets of rights and obligations given to female marital partners.
In later ages, however, emphasis was often placed more on the obligations of the ruled to the ruler, and less on the ruler's obligations to the ruled.
Other types of MBS include collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs, often structured as real estate mortgage investment conduits) and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs).
Rights and obligations seeAlso A marriage bestows rights and obligations on the married parties, and sometimes on relatives as well, being the sole mechanism for the creation of affinal ties (in-laws).
Section 103 of the Charter also states that its members' obligations under it outweigh any competing obligations under other treaties.
Such a change is sufficient if unforeseen, if it undermined the “essential basis” of consent by a party, if it radically transforms the extent of obligations between the parties, and if the obligations are still to be performed.
Suspension and termination If a party has materially violated or breached its treaty obligations, the other parties may invoke this breach as grounds for temporarily suspending their obligations to that party under the treaty.
They both know their obligations, and choose to fulfill their obligations.
They were more respected by their extramarital companions, both placing one another's family obligations ahead of the relationship and planning their own liaisons or social engagements around the lovers' marital obligations.
This entitles states to require that obligations be respected and to rely upon the obligations being respected.
According to experts, Washington wants to militarize the Baltic States at their expense, including through debt obligations.
A further 2,387,642 common shares have been reserved for issuance to the GreenSeal vendors under the Share Purchase Agreement in connection with certain withholding obligations of the Company.
Alumni sent the letter to Elliott School of International Affairs Dean Alyssa Ayres and 17 other officials, criticizing Ayres for using the cost of the program’s service obligations as a reason for its termination.
As an event or trade show host, you have many obligations and activities to do during the day, which may be daunting and difficult to keep track of.
Common combinations with obligations
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- obligations to 22×
- their obligations 21×
- obligations and 19×
- its obligations 15×
- and obligations 15×
- obligations under 12×
- debt obligations 10×
- obligations for 8×
- the obligations 8×
- obligations of 8×