Quid Pro Quo Synonyms

kwĭd prō kwō
Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises
Synonyms:
  1. eye-for-an-eye
  2. like-for-like
  3. measure for measure
  4. quid
  5. something in return
  6. tit for tat
  7. trade-off
  8. equal exchange
  9. equal substitution
  10. equivalent
  11. substitute

Quid Pro Quo Sentence Examples

  • Claire Quincy turned and stared at him, as if waiting for the quid pro quo of an if-you-don't-tell, I-won't-tell agreement of some sort.

  • Hazel has never forgiven HE for being so ungracious about the quid pro quo that night he tweaked her nose.

  • It was simply a case of differing definitions of quid pro quo.

  • Most people recognize that quid pro quo behaviors are being truly harassing.

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