ex gratia

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ex gratia

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

adjective

  1. not comparable Given as a favour; given as a gift. an ex gratia payment

adverb

  1. not comparable As a favour; as a gift. a payment given ex gratia

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中文特惠 tèhuì
Françaisà titre gracieux

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"ex gratia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ex%20gratia. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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ex gratia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ex%20gratia

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"ex gratia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ex%20gratia.

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@misc{ex_gratia_2026,
  title = {ex gratia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ex%20gratia},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}