quid pro quo
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 18 Jul
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Latin phrase meaning something given in exchange for something else
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentPeter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 1:45 · 18 Jul
…Although such bargains are not inherently illegal, this sense of quid pro quo often appears today in legal contexts where the giving and taking is less than completely lawful.…
Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 1:01 · 18 Jul
…That's because when quid pro quo, which is New Latin for something for something, was first used as a phrase in English, it appeared especially in situations where one medicine was substituted for another, whether intentionally and sometimes fraudulently or accidentally.…
Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 0:55 · 18 Jul
…In the fifteen hundreds a quid pro quo was something obtained from an apothecary.…
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