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separation of duties

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.91 in modern English

Syllables
sep-a-ra-tion of -du-ties
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The requirement that two or more people must be involved in order to complete a high-risk task.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Phrases

separation of powers

Frequently Paired Words

separation of powers

Synonyms

segregation of duties SoD

Questions

What does separation of duties mean?
The requirement that two or more people must be involved in order to complete a high-risk task.

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