QUID PRO QUO

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

quid; quid pro quo

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("quid pro quo" is a kind of...):

consideration; retainer (a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone)