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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    gratuity


    1. The debtor, for fear of a very severe execution, was obliged, without any further gratuity, to vote for the candidate whom the creditor recommended


    2. Even where the new government tried, that is to pay a subsistence gratuity for unmarried mothers


    3. Mike and each of his two friends promptly received three thousand dollars, and Sylvia’s gratuity was set at five thousand dollars, which Caroline intended to give her personally upon her return to Costa Rica


    4. “Your service is appreciated, and a substantial gratuity would appear to be in order


    5. Told me to ask for a gratuity


    6. If gratuity is part of the taxed bill, the cost will be more


    7. up the check and after he saw his gratuity


    8. who were defeated agreed to pay a tithe or a gratuity to Abraham’s


    9. “The Global Council is devoted to providing a comfortable and secure life to all of its citizens through extensive social programs and the gratuity of all the basics necessities of life


    10. After their meal, Mitchell paid the $43 tab, and then left the remaining $7, as gratuity for their responsive server

    11. bellman with a gratuity, but he wasn’t sure if she had overdone it


    12. My work permit was invalidated, so I could not look for work elsewhere in America, and I was given no gratuity, no severance pay, and no pension - nothing


    13. He thought, no it’s your gratuity that’s going to die


    14. Having seen Jacopo fairly out of the harbor, Dantes proceeded to make his final adieus on board The Young Amelia, distributing so liberal a gratuity among her crew as to secure for him the good wishes of all, and expressions of cordial interest in all that concerned him


    15. Consider it a gratuity


    16. A third, in the absence of opponents, between two councils would simply solicit a special gratuity for his faithful services, well knowing that at that moment people would be too busy to refuse him


    17. A coachman who wants a gratuity is capable of anything, even of imagination


    18. I never asked, nor would I have received a cent of this gratuity, could I have avoided it without insulting the benevolent views of the good man (Gen


    19. By the same act were retained in service—mark that, sir—nine captains, thirty-six lieutenants, and one hundred and fifty midshipmen, to receive only half pay when not in actual service; and the officers dismissed under that act (and a very considerable number they were) received four months' pay in addition to their other emoluments as a gratuity on quitting the public service


    20. Instead of a contract with the officers and soldiers for land, the proclamation contains a mere instruction to the provincial Governors—an instruction emanating from the munificence of the Sovereign, and for conferring a gratuity, not issued for the satisfaction of any previous claim or demand upon Government

    21. In such case the revival by declaration is a mere gratuity to Napoleon


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    Synonyms for "gratuity"

    gratuity backsheesh baksheesh bakshis bakshish pourboire tip compensation consideration reward handout perquisite gift

    "gratuity" definitions

    a relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)


    an award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation