in kind

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in kind
1. (of payment) given in the form of goods or services and not money:
She wouldn't take any money but said I could pay her in kind by lending her the car.

2. FORMAL If you do something in kind, you do the same thing to someone that they have just done to you.

[TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary

in kind
with the same thing.
It was a nasty letter, but I will not respond in kind.

Etymology: based on payment in kind (= paying for something with food or things or work rather than money)

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

in kind
payment for something with some goods rather than money
We were paid in kind for our time planning for the convention.

I paid for the work on my car in kind rather than with actual cash.

We will pay them back in kind for the use of their sailboat.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary

in kind
adv. phr. In a similar way; with the same kind of thing.
My neighbor pays me in kind for walking her dog.
Low returned Mary's insult in kind.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary


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