On Duty

Synonyms of on duty

• active
• working
• on call

Antonyms of on duty

• inactive
• off duty
• not working

Collocations of on duty

on duty

Frequency: 90 %

The security guard is always on duty.

on duty

Frequency: 85 %

The police officer takes her duty seriously while on duty.

on duty

Frequency: 70 %

The nurse is on duty in the emergency room.

on duty

Frequency: 60 %

The firefighter's shift was over, but he stayed on duty to help with the rescue.

on duty

Frequency: 50 %

The security guard went on duty to patrol the premises.

Idiomatic Expressions for on duty

• Phrase: on call
  Meaning: available to work or be contacted if needed
  Usage: The IT technician is on call this weekend in case there are any emergencies.