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pro bono
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pro bono
(adjective)
pro bono
/ˌproʊ
ˈ
boʊnoʊ/
adjective
pro bono
/ˌproʊ
ˈ
boʊnoʊ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PRO BONO
always used before a noun
law
:
involving or doing legal work for free
pro bono
work
a
pro bono
case/lawyer
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— pro bono
adverb
The lawyer defended him
pro bono
. [=for free]
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