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ex gratia

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ex gratia /ɛks ˈgreɪʃə/

▶adverb & adjective (with reference to payment) done from a sense of moral obligation rather than because of any legal requirement.

– origin L., lit. ‘from favour’, from ex ‘from’ and gratia (see grace).

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