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What does onus mean?

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The problem with Adam's proposal, I think, is that it puts the onus on a small circle of people.
The onus is on the Action Group to keep the pot boiling on the issue and ensure that there is a ministerial response to their proposal.
There is no specific law to deal with this crime in India and the onus of proof often lies with the victim.
There's not much between the two teams, but perhaps the onus is more on us after our achievement in the last round.
Her plan puts the onus on landlords to collect the information and pass it along to the city every time a new tenant moves in.
Some argue that minimum wages constrain job creation by the onus they put on employers.

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