gratuities
- plural of gratuity.
Example Sentences
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Forgoing a proper tip means you’re taking advantage of the people serving you, who rely on gratuities as their primary source of income.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
Ridley-Thomas’ lawyers had already accused prosecutors of conflating bribery and gratuities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
The debate is not restricted to restaurants - gratuities can be offered to many workers including hairdressers, taxi drivers and hotel porters.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2024
In this term alone, they decided that gratuities are no longer a crime that can be prosecuted at the federal level.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2024
Another class of gifts which deserves some notice consists of gratuities to friends, well-wishers or dependents of the house, for benefits solicited or received.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
