quid pro quo
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
quid pro quo
- Something which is understood as something else; an equivocation.
- (historical) Substitution of one drug for another.
- Something which is offered or asked for in exchange for something else.
- A usually non-monetary exchange transaction, or series or process of exchange transactions.
- An equal or fair transaction or series of process of exchange transactions; tit for tat.
- (legal) Sexual harassment in which a person in a workplace implicitly or explicitly requires sexual favours in exchange for something.
- French: quiproquo
- Italian: qui pro quo, quiproquò
- Portuguese: quiproquó
- Russian: квипрокво́
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