Meaning of the word "professional courtesy" in English

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professional courtesy

US /prəˌfeʃ.ən.əl ˈkɝː.tə.si/
UK /prəˌfeʃ.ən.əl ˈkɝː.tə.si/
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Noun

1.

a special consideration or respect shown to a fellow member of the same profession

Example:
The doctor offered a discount as a matter of professional courtesy to his colleague.
It's common professional courtesy to acknowledge contributions from others in your field.
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