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in kind |
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in kind 1. in goods rather than in money. The country doctor was usually paid in kind. He accepted two pigs as payment for an operation. Do you have to pay tax on payments made in kind? 2. similarly; [giving] something similar to what was received. John punched Bill, and Bill gave it back in kind. She spoke rudely to me, so I spoke to her in kind. See also: kind 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) See also: kind How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Skyla will open up to Roy, but only so far, and only if Roy is man enough to respond in kind. Worth, Texas through Gifts In Kind International (GIKI), the world's leading charity in product philanthropy. The Company is working with Gifts In Kind International to distribute the children's clothing to shelters housing victims of Hurricane Katrina. |
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