Associations to the word «Gratuity»

Wiktionary

GRATUITY, noun. A reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation.
GRATUITY, noun. (common usage) An additional charge placed for services rendered; see also: service fee.

Dictionary definition

GRATUITY, noun. A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter).
GRATUITY, noun. An award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca