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LIGHT-DUTY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does light-duty mean?
• LIGHT-DUTY (adjective)
The adjective LIGHT-DUTY has 1 sense:
1. not designed for heavy work
Familiarity information: LIGHT-DUTY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not designed for heavy work
Context example:
a light-duty detergent
Similar:
light (designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight)
Antonym:
heavy-duty (designed for heavy work)
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