Definition of Onus
Onus
o·nus


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(noun)
a responsibility or duty that a person must fulfill, or a blame or burden that they must bear;

e.g. The onus is on you to find a way to balance your commitments.



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  • "Most powerful is he who has himself in his power" -- St Augustine



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