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- Dictionarygratuity/ɡrəˈtjuːɪti/
noun
- 1. a tip given to a waiter, taxi driver, etc. formal
- 2. a sum of money paid to an employee at the end of a period of employment: British "an end-of-contract gratuity of 20% of the total pay received"
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Gratuity is the amount employees receive as a part of their gross compensation from their employer. It’s regulated under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, and is offered as a token of appreciation for an employee’s services to the company.
a small amount of money for someone who has provided you with a service, in addition to the official amount and for their personal use: The guides sometimes receive gratuities from the tourists, which supplement their salaries. Synonym. tip (PAYMENT) Compare. service noun (DEALING WITH CUSTOMER) UK.
The meaning of GRATUITY is something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service; especially : tip. How to use gratuity in a sentence. Gratuity vs. Tip
a small amount of money for someone who has provided you with a service, in addition to the official amount and for their personal use: The guides sometimes receive gratuities from the tourists, which supplement their salaries. Synonym. tip (PAYMENT) Compare. service noun (DEALING WITH CUSTOMER) UK.
A gratuity is a large gift of money that is given to someone when they leave their job, especially when they leave the armed forces. [ British , formal ] He is taking a gratuity from the Navy.
Gratuity definition: a gift of money, over and above payment due for service, as to a waiter or bellhop; tip.. See examples of GRATUITY used in a sentence.
A reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation. Wiktionary. ( common usage) An additional charge placed for services rendered; see also: service fee. Wiktionary. Synonyms: backsheesh. bakshish. baksheesh. pourboire. tip. largesse. honorarium. douceur. benevolence. benefice. perquisite. beneficence. benefaction. lagniappe.
A gratuity is a tip that's given by a customer in exchange for services. You might leave a gratuity of several dollars when you eat lunch in a restaurant or when you get your hair cut. A gratuity is usually a relatively small amount of money, a percentage of the total cost of a purchase or service.
Definition of gratuity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
gratuity meaning: an extra amount of money given to someone to thank them for providing a service. Learn more.
