ex gratia

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English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ex grātiā (literally out of grace).

Adjective

ex gratia (not comparable)

  1. Given as a favour; given as a gift.
    an ex gratia payment

Adverb

ex gratia (not comparable)

  1. As a favour; as a gift.
    a payment given ex gratia

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