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pro bono
legal work done free of charge for the public good
In more detail
1. (adjective/adverb) done or provided without payment, especially professional work done for the public good or for people who cannot afford to pay
2. (noun) professional work done without charge
Examples
- 1. The lawyer took the case pro bono because she believed in the cause.
- 2. Many doctors in the clinic provide pro bono services to low-income families.
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