Definition of onuses Onuses

o•nus•es

We found 3 definitions of onuses from 2 different sources.

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What does onuses mean?

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  • onuses (Noun)
    Plural of onus.

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  • onuses, noun, plural of onus.

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Noun

onus - an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"
  burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance
  headache, worry, vexation, concern pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
  dead weight a heavy motionless weight
  fardel a burden (figuratively in the form of a bundle)
  imposition the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • onus (n.)
    A burden; an obligation.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • onus
    ō′nus, n. burden: responsibility.—Onus probandī, the burden of proving. [L. onus, burden.]

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onuses in sign language
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