In-kind
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 consisting of goods or commodities (as opposed to money). not-comparable
"I made an in-kind donation to the charity after cleaning out old clothing from my closet."
Synonyms
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More examples"The private sector will make an in-kind contribution."
Etymology
From in + kind, a calque of Latin in specie.
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