Meaning Of The Word Ex gratia

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What's The Definition Of Ex gratia?

ex gratia
An ex gratia payment is one that is given as a favour or gift and not because it is legally necessary.

ex gratia in American English
as a favor, with no legal obligation
adjective: as a favor rather than as a matter of right

ex gratia in British English
adjective: given as a favour or gratuitously where no legal obligation exists

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