"duty of support" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: duties of support [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|duties of support}} duty of support (plural duties of support)
  1. A legal obligation to provide maintenance for another person, such as one's child, spouse or former spouse. Translations (obligation): elatusvelvollisuus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-duty_of_support-en-noun-as0gcd1k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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