gratuitously
Pronunciation: [ɡrəˈtuːɪtəsli]
Word
Context: "behavior"
(adverb) doing something that is unnecessary or without good reason. It’s like when someone gives a gift for no reason at all, or does something kind but didn’t have to do it.
Example
She gratuitously offered help to her neighbor, even though they didn't ask for it.
Example
He didn’t gratuitously interrupt the meeting; he waited for the right moment to speak.
Example
Did she act gratuitously when she donated to the charity without being asked?
Context: "legal"
(adverb) in a way that is not required or expected by law or rules. This can happen when someone does something that isn’t needed in a legal situation.
Example
The benefits were given gratuitously to the community members as part of the program.
Example
The lawyer did not make gratuitously claims; everything was supported by evidence.
Example
Are there any gratuitously services offered in this contract?
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