Devoir (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural de·voirs [duh-vwahrz, dev-wahrz; French duh-vwar]. /dəˈvwɑrz, ˈdɛv wɑrz; French dəˈvwar/.
  1. an act of civility or respect.
  2. respects or compliments: to pay devoirs to rank and celebrity.
  3. something for which a person is responsible; duty.
Devoir (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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