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Noun: quid pro quo  'kwid'prow'kwow
  1. Something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something they do, give or promise
    "The politician offered support for the bill as a quid pro quo for campaign donations";
    - quid

Derived forms: quid pro quos, quid pro quo

Type of: consideration, retainer

Encyclopedia: Quid pro quo