English Explanatory Dictionary

prestation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A payment of money; a toll or duty.
  2. The rendering of a service
  3. A gift in the context of a non-market society; a giving that takes place in a non-economic sphere

Pronunciation

/pɹɛsˈteɪʃən/

Word forms

prestation

Etymology

From Latin praestatio (“a performing, paying”), from praestare: compare French prestation.

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