Onus ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Onus ( noun )

A responsibility, duty, or burden.

Origin:

From latin onus ("burden, loa.d")

Examples:

1. The onus is on the government to provide healthcare for its citizens.
2. It is the onus of the parent to provide for their children.
3. I refuse to shoulder the onus of his mistakes.
4. The onus of proof is on the prosecution to prove the defendant is guilty.
5. The onus of the project fell on the project manager.

(As a verb)

Onus ( verb )

A responsibility, duty, or burden.

Origin:

From latin onus ("burden, loa.d")

Examples:

1. The onus is on the government to provide healthcare for its citizens.
2. It is the onus of the parent to provide for their children.
3. I refuse to shoulder the onus of his mistakes.
4. The onus of proof is on the prosecution to prove the defendant is guilty.
5. The onus of the project fell on the project manager.