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Rarequid pro quo
The correct spelling is quid pro quo.
How to pronounce quid pro quo
/ˌkwɪd.pɹəʊˈkwəʊ/
nounIPA: /ˌkwɪd.pɹəʊˈkwəʊ/
Say it like: Kwi-d p-ro -kwo
The correct spelling is quid pro quo. Something which is understood as something else; an equivocation.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Something which is understood as something else; an equivocation.
- 2.Substitution of one drug for another.
- 3.Something which is offered or asked for in exchange for something else.
- 4.A usually non-monetary exchange transaction, or series or process of exchange transactions.
- 5.Sexual harassment in which a person in a workplace implicitly or explicitly requires sexual favours in exchange for something.
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