pro bono
English
Etymology
Abbreviated from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin pro bono publico (“for the public good”).
Pronunciation
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Adjective
pro bono (not comparable)
- (law) Done without fee, generally for clients of limited means.
- The firm currently has about half a dozen pro bono cases at any one time.
Translations
without fee
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Adverb
pro bono (not comparable)
- (law) Without charging a fee.
- After he retired, he offered representation pro bono from time to time.
Translations
in a manner without fee
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