Definitions for quid pro quo
ˈkwɪd proʊ ˈkwoʊquid pro quo

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 3 votes

1. quid pro quo, quidnoun

   something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. quid pro quonoun

   Something understood as another ; an equivocation.

2. quid pro quonoun

   This for that; giving something to receive something else ; something equivalent ; something in return.

3. quid pro quonoun

   An equal exchange.

4. Etymology: From : "what for what". See quid, pro, and quo

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. quid pro quo

   Quid pro quo is a Latin term meaning "something for something".

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1. quid pro quo

   Quid pro quo is a Latin phrase that literally means "something for something". It refers to a type of agreement or exchange where goods, services, or other favors are traded for something of value. It is often used in legal contexts to refer to an agreement where one party provides a consideration or benefit in exchange for something in return.

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1. Quid pro quo

   Quid pro quo means an exchange of goods or services, where one transfer is contingent upon the other. English speakers often use the term to mean "a favor for a favor"; phrases with similar meaning include: "give and take", "tit for tat", and "you scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours."

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. Quid pro quo

   kwid prō kwō, n. something given or taken as equivalent to something else. [L., 'something for something.']

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1. quid pro quo

   Read the full text of the Quid Pro Quo poem by Robert Haigh on the Poetry.com website.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of quid pro quo in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of quid pro quo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of quid pro quo in a Sentence

1. Shriram Subramanian:

   These instances show a glimpse into the incestuous financial services industry where quid pro quo has become the norm. The rot ... is deep and needs more cleansing.

2. Charles Krauthammer:

   And,he said he's going to meet withHillary. That will be the point at which he formally hands over his sword and will have negotiated a quid pro quo inside his own Appomattox.

3. Donald Trump:

   I said to the ambassador in response, I want nothing. I want nothing. I want no quid pro quo. Tell Zelenskiy, President Zelenskiy to do the right thing.

4. Kurt Volker:

   You asked what conversations did I have about that quid pro quo, et cetera, none, because I didn't know that there was a quid pro quo.

5. Lamar Alexander:

   Ken Starr focused not on quid pro quo, ken Starr focused on what's an impeachable offense ? What did the Founders expect ? What about a partisan impeachment ? What about James Madison saying that, in effect, there should never, ever be a partisan impeachment ? I thought James Madison was the argument.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=quid pro quo
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Quid_Pro_Quo
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quid_Pro_Quo
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=quid pro quo
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=quid pro quo