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Definition in kind in British English

in kind phrase

phrase
1

payments, benefits etc in kind are in the form of goods or services instead of money

Example

A car is a benefit in kind.

Example

Many companies have donated gifts in kind.

2

to behave to someone in the same way that they have behaved to you

Example

They responded in kind, threatening to ban imports from Japan.

Synonyms and related words
retaliate pay back get back at
Definition in kind in British English