chare

noun

variants or char
Definition of charenext
as in duty

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Recent Examples of chare The underlying whiskey blend shows its character with some herbaceousness, with touches of barrel char, cocoa powder, and rye-forward spice to keep things from veering too much into luscious fruity territory. — David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026 The Highland Base restaurant serves up food all year, but the summer menu is admittedly more exciting than the winter version, which leans heavily on soups and Arctic char. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026 The unctuous and sweet char siu pork jowl is interspersed with green apple pressed with lime and ginger for a bright and crisp counter to the fatty pig. — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 16 June 2026 Place under a broiler for 1 to 2 minutes per side, sear in a hot, dry skillet for 1 to 2 minutes per side or use a bartender’s or chef’s torch to char, until lightly caramelized. — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 9 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for chare
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chare
  1. duty
  2. task
  3. job
  4. project
  5. care
  6. responsibility
  7. charge
  8. commission
Noun
  • His passion for politics began at a young age and stemmed from his father who served in the Army and imparted values about duty and service.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026
  • Still, politicians require more scrutiny than most − particularly when their health directly impacts their ability to perform their duties.
    — Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Definition of duty
Noun
  • The deployment aims to reduce the time required for general visual inspections while improving consistency across repetitive maintenance tasks.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
  • Many who spoke with USA TODAY said the quest becomes an almost impossible task if the Pine Tree State remains in GOP hands.
    — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 9 July 2026
Definition of task
Noun
  • Last year’s grants paid for things like job skills training aimed at retaining nonprofit employees, specialized accounting services and a marketing program for thrift stores.
    — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 10 July 2026
  • The Dream, however, snapped back to finish the job and put themselves back in the win column for the first time since June 22.
    — Micahya Costen, AJC.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of job
Noun
  • The conversion of the former Pfizer headquarters is among the most ambitious office-to-apartment projects in the country.
    — Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
  • Voters approved the airport terminal replacement project in 2016.
    — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Definition of project
Noun
  • The government sets prices One basic reason why doctors earn a lot is that medical care costs a lot, researchers say.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Talat’s mocktails display the same thoughtfulness, intention and care as the food.
    — Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of care
Noun
  • In many cases, cars add stress, expense, and responsibility without many upsides for college students, especially those attending urban colleges and universities with readily accessible public transit.
    — Chris Teague, AJC.com, 3 July 2026
  • Chuck Norris Throughout his life, Chuck Norris was associated with messages celebrating patriotism, faith and civic responsibility.
    — Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
Definition of responsibility
Noun
  • Victims of the Lemonade breach said their information was used to apply for loans, access retirement accounts and make unauthorized credit card charges.
    — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • Melvin Shimkus, 52, was arrested on a charge of vulnerable adult abuse after allegedly leaving his 31-year-old son, Hunter Shimkus, in a bathtub for seven weeks, according to local outlets, AZ Family, 12 News and Fox 10 TV, citing court documents.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Definition of charge
Noun
  • In a report, the agency's staff recommends that the commission approve the preliminary site and building plans for the arch.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 9 July 2026
  • Usually, the zoning commission limits all the speakers in opposition to an agenda item to seven minutes total.
    — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2026
Definition of commission

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“Chare.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chare. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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