pro bono
English
editEtymology
editAbbreviated from Latin pro bono publico (“for the public good”).
Pronunciation
editPrepositional phrase
editpro bono
- (law, medicine) Without charging a fee, done without fee, generally for clients or patients of limited means.
- The firm currently has about half a dozen pro bono cases at any one time.
- After he retired, he offered representation pro bono from time to time.
Usage notes
edit- Typically set in italics.
Translations
editwithout fee
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