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ex-gratia

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense: given or done as a favor, without any legal obligation

Usage: Ex-gratia payments are made to compensate victims of natural disasters.

Part of Speech: adverb

Sense: without legal obligation or payment

Usage: The company voluntarily agreed to settle the claim ex-gratia.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense: a payment made as a favor, not as an obligation

Usage: The ex-gratia received from the insurance company was much appreciated.

Part of Speech: Latin phrase

Sense: meaning "out of kindness"

Usage: The ex-gratia donations poured in to support the local community.

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