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gratis

[ grat-is, grey-tis ]

adverb

  1. without charge or payment; free:

    The manufacturer provided an extra set of coat buttons gratis.



adjective

  1. free; gratuitous.

gratis

/ ˈɡrætɪs; ˈɡrÉ‘Ëtɪs; ˈɡreɪtɪs /

adverb

  1. postpositive without payment; free of charge
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of gratis1

1400–50; late Middle English < Latin ²µ°ùÄå³ÙÄ«²õ freely, contraction of ²µ°ùÄå³Ù¾±Ä«²õ with favors, graces (ablative plural of ²µ°ùÄå³Ù¾±²¹ grace )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of gratis1

C15: from Latin: out of kindness, from ²µ°ùÄå³Ù¾±Ä«²õ, ablative pl of ²µ°ùÄå³Ù¾±²¹ favour
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A hand-selected group of elected officials spent the last few weeks traveling — gratis — to Hawaii, Vietnam and Taiwan to discuss big-picture policy ideas.

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Taverner probably has three PhDs and could bring Jackson Lamb along gratis, with his networks and cigarettes.

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"We cannot allow others to simply use it free, gratis and for nothing. That would be unfair."

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“He then let me quote ‘Axe Handles’ to my heart’s content, gratis.â€

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Musk gave a gratis blue badge to Chrissy Teigen too, but she navigated her way out of it, only to have Twitter find her again and reassign it.

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