Monday, August 29, 2011

Word of the Week: QUID PRO QUO

The word of the week for August 29th - September 4th is...

QUID PRO QUO
n.

Definition:
1. Something given or received for something else
2. A deal or arrangement
3. An equal exchange or substitution for goods or services

Example:
Nothing in life is ever free. There's always a quid pro quo involved.

Origin: Latin ("what for what")









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