Discharge

1. Law.

Release from an obligation, debt or liability.

2. Law - contract.

Abbreviation for discharge of contract.

3. Duties and responsibilities.

Carrying out any duty or responsibilities.

For example, financial reporting seeks - among other purposes - to provide information about how efficiently and effectively management has discharged its responsibilities to use the reporting entity's economic resources.

See also

• Collection
• Contract
• Debt
• Disbursement
• Discharge of contract
• Duty
• Financial reporting
• Law
• Liabilities
• Obligation
• Payment
• Persons discharging managerial responsibility
• Remittance
• Reporting entity