Ex gratia

adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Given as a favour; given as a gift. not-comparable

    "an ex gratia payment"

Adjective
  1. 1
    as a favor; not compelled by legal right wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    As a favour; as a gift. not-comparable

    "a payment given ex gratia"

Etymology

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

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

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