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What is a quid pro quo?

What is a quid pro quo? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Something understood as something else; an equivocation.
  2. (law) This for that; giving something to receive something else; something equivalent; something in return.
  3. An equal exchange.
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As a quid pro quo for France's return, the declaration includes an explicit mention and recognition of European defence in the European Union.
With a pitiful quid pro quo they are proposing a joint European Day of Remembrance for perpetrators and the victims.
They are merely a particular form of quid pro quo and do not imply any charitable relief.
This involves greater use of combined transport for which the quid pro quo would have some flexibility with regard to the use of heavy vehicles.
Someone is going to say that there must have been some connection, or there may have been a quid pro quo that we did not know about.
The Budapest document makes sense historically only as a quid pro quo agreement resting upon American credibility to act.

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