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Benevolence vs Gratuity - What's the difference?

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Benevolence is a related term of gratuity.


As nouns the difference between benevolence and gratuity

is that benevolence is benevolence while gratuity is a reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation.

benevolence

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) disposition to do good
  • (uncountable) charitable kindness
  • (countable) an altruistic gift or act

    • Derived terms

    * benevolent

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    gratuity

    English

    Noun

    (gratuities)
  • A reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation.
  • (common usage ) An additional charge placed for services rendered; see also: service fee.

    • Synonyms

    * contribution * cumshaw * donation * gift * grace

    Related terms

    * gratis * gratuitous * gratuitously

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