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gratuity
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gra·tu·i·ty  (gr-t-t, -ty-)
n. pl. gra·tu·i·ties
A favor or gift, usually in the form of money, given in return for service.

[French gratuité, from Old French gratuite, from Medieval Latin grtuts, probably from Latin grtutus, voluntary; see gratuitous.]

gratuity [grəˈtjuːɪtɪ]
n pl -ties
1. (Business / Commerce) a gift or reward, usually of money, for services rendered; tip
2. something given without claim or obligation
3. (Military) Military a financial award granted for long or meritorious service
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gratuitygratuity - a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
fringe benefit, perk, perquisite - an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right); "a limousine is one of the fringe benefits of the job"
Christmas box - a present given at Christmas for services during the year
2.gratuity - an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation
prize, award - something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery; "the prize was a free trip to Europe"

gratuity
noun tip, present, gift, reward, bonus, donation, boon, bounty, recompense, perquisite, baksheesh, benefaction, pourboire (French), bonsela (S. African), largesse or largess The porter expects a gratuity.
Translations
gratuity [grəˈtjuːɪtɪ] N
1. (frm) (= tip) → propina f
2. (Brit) (Mil) → gratificación f

gratuity [grəˈtjuːɪti] npourboire m

gratuity
nGratifikation f, → (Sonder)zuwendung f; (form: = tip) → Trinkgeld nt

gratuity [grəˈtjuːɪtɪ] n (Mil) → indennità f inv di congedo (frm) (tip) → mancia
gratuity [grəˈtjuːɪtɪ] n (Mil) → indennità f inv di congedo (frm) (tip) → mancia

gratuity
n gratuity [grəˈtjuəti]
a small sum of money given as a reward for good service; a tip. beloning, fooi عِلاوَه، مِنْحَه бакшиш odměna; spropytné drikkepenge das Trinkgeld φιλοδώρημα gratificación jootraha انعام؛ پاداش juomaraha pourboire תֶּשֶר, טִיפ ग्रैच्यूटी napojnica borravaló persen þjónustugjald gratifica チップ 팁, 공로 포상금 arbatpinigiai, piniginė dovana pabalsts; dzeramnauda ganjaran fooi, drinkgeld drikkepenger, driks napiwek gratificação primă; bacşiş чаевые prepitné napitnina napojnica drickspengar, dusör, gratifikation เงินค่าตอบแทนพิเศษ bahşiş 小費, 賞錢 грошовий подарунок صلہ خدمت tiền thưởng ,
adj graˈtuitous
1 (derogatory) done, said etc without good reason or excuse or when not wanted gratuitous insults. ongegronde لا مُبَرِّر له неоснователен bezdůvodný umotiveret; uberettiget grundlos αδικαιολόγητος gratuito, innecesario asjatu بی توجیه aiheeton gratuit לְלא סִיבָּה निराधार nezaslužen, bezrazložan indokolatlan, alaptalan tak semestinya tilefnislaus, ástæðulaus gratuito いわれのない 이유 없는 neturintis pagrindo/priežasties, niekuo nepaaiškinamas nepelnīts tidak sepatutnya ongegrond; nodeloos uprovosert, uberettiget nieuzasadniony gratuito nejus­tificat беспричинный bezdôvodný, zbytočný neupravičen bezrazložan ogrundad, oberättigad, onödig ทำหรือพูดโดยที่ไม่มีเหตุผลที่ดีเพียงพอ sebebsiz, yersiz 無端的,不應該的 безпричинний بلا وجہ vu vơ
2 done, given etc without payment gratuitous advice. gratis مَجّاني безкористен bezplatný gratis unentgeltlich δωρεάν gratuito tasuta مجانی vastikkeeton gratuit חִינָם नि:शुल्क besplatan ingyenes cuma-cuma endurgjaldslaus, ókeypis gratuito 無料の 거저 얻은 gautas dykai, nemokamas bezmaksas- percuma gratis, kosteloos gratis, frivillig bezpłatny gratuito gratuit бесплатный bezplatný brezplačen besplatan gratis ซึ่งให้เปล่า bedava, beleş 無償的 даровий, безкоштовний بغیر قیمت ، مفت không phải trả tiền
adv graˈtuitously
verniet, ongevraag بِصورَة مَجّانِيَّه безкористно bezplatně gratis grundlos αδικαιολόγητα gratuitamente asjatult مجانی؛ بی جهت tarpeettomasti gratuitement חִינָם, לְלא סִיבָּה निराधार रूप से badava ingyenesen secara gratis ástæðulaust gratuitamente 無料で 근거 없이 be jokios priežasties, nepagrįstai nepelnīti; bez maksas secara percuma gratis gratis, vederlagsfritt bez powodu, niepotrzebnie gratuitamente (pe) gratis беспричинно; бесплатно zadarmo zastonj bezrazložno onödigt ซึ่งไม่จำเป็นต้องมี durup dururken 無端地,無償地 безкоштовно مفت vô cớ; vu vơ
n graˈtuitousness
nodeloosheid عَدَم تَبرير، مجّانِيَّه безкористност bezplatnost gratis hjælp die Grundlosigkeit η ιδιότητα του να είναι κπ. ή κτ. αδικαιολόητο(ς) gratuidad asjatus رایگان بودن؛ بدون دلیل بودن vastikkeettomuus gratuité הִנַתנוּת ללא סִיבָּה, הִנַתנוּת חִינָם निराधार samovolja ingyenesség pemberian gratis tilefnisleysi gratuità 無料 근거 없음 nepagrįstumas sifat yang percuma het gratis geven gratis/frivillig hjelp zbędność, nieuzasadniony istnienie gratuidade gratuitate беспричинность;бесплатность svojvoľnosť neutemeljenost bezrazložnost onödighet ให้เปล่า ücretsiz olma 無償;無緣無故 безкоштовність تشکر sự vô cớ


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