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How to pronounce gratuity in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms backsheesh, baksheesh, bakshis, bakshish, pourboire, tip
Type of fringe benefit, perk, perquisite
Has types christmas box
Type Words
Type of award, prize

Examples of gratuity

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Cost is $15 for children and $20 for adults and includes the taxes and gratuity.
From the stltoday.com
A large party that splits bills is still charged the gratuity for large parties.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
A 15 per cent gratuity is added to all spa bills but can be removed on request.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It's bit hard to turn down a $50 gratuity when all you have to do is not click.
From the sltrib.com
In addition to the gratuity included in the bill, Andrew added another $60 tip.
From the abcnews.go.com
Dinner for two, including two glasses of wine, tax and gratuity, came to $121.
From the timesunion.com
Be aware as you pay your check that an 18 percent gratuity is automatically added.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Then, at least where I play, it's usually tossed to the dealer as a gratuity.
From the freep.com
Order must total $50 after all discounts are applied and excludes tax and gratuity.
From the dailynews.com
More examples
  • A relatively small amount of money given for services rendered (as by a waiter)
  • An award (as for meritorious service) given without claim or obligation
  • A tip (also called a gratuity) is a voluntary extra payment made to certain service sector workers in addition to the advertised price of the transaction. Such payments and their size are a matter of social custom. Tipping varies among cultures and by service industry. ...
  • A reward, service, or payment provided freely, without obligation; An additional charge placed for services rendered; see also: service fee
  • (GRATUITIES) The guest's personal expression of thanks (tips) to the ship's service personnel for services received.
  • (Gratuities) Just as with cruise-ship staff and hotel and restaurant service professionals, tipping yacht crews is both customary and discretionary. The standard practice is to award 10-20% of the charter fee, based on your satisfaction, at the close of the charter to the captain for disbursal.
  • (Gratuities) Basically - tips extended to cabin attendants and dining service personnel. Dining gratuities are often automatically added to passenger accounts, particularly on those cruise lines that feature flexible dining hours and dining venues. ...
  • (Gratuities) Tokens of appreciation may effect services rendered & reflect on the reputation of Sunwest tours & its clients. When traveling If you feel that you have received good service, it is customary to leave a gratuity. ...
  • (Gratuities) Unless otherwise stated, services rates do not include a driver gratuity. Tipping is allowed and is much appreciated by our drivers.