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pro bo⋅no
[proh boh-noh] 
–noun
| done or donated without charge; free: pro bono legal services. |
Also, pro-bono.
Origin:
1720–30; < L prō bonō for (the) good, rightly, morally
1720–30; < L prō bonō for (the) good, rightly, morally
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| pro bo·no (prō bō'nō) adj. Done without compensation for the public good: a lawyer's pro bono work. [Latin prō bonō (publicō), for the (public) good : prō, for + bonō, ablative of bonum, the good.] |
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pro bono
short for M.L. pro bono publico "for the public good" (1726).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Pro Bono
To work for the good of the public rather than for a profit or income.
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For example, working "Pro Bono" means you work without charging a fee.
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Main Entry: pro bono
Pronunciation: "prO-'bO-nO
Function: adv or adj
Etymology: Latin pro bono publico for the public good
: being, involving, or doing legal work donated esp. for the public good <pro bono counsel>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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