A promise that is made to do something for someone else expecting nothing in return is a:
A)covenant
B)promissory estoppel
C)quantum meruit
D)consideration
E)gratuitous promise

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A gratuitous promise is a promise that is made without expecting anything in return. It is different from a contract where both parties exchange something of value. Gratuitous promises are usually not legally enforceable unless they meet certain requirements such as being in writing or being relied upon by the promisee to their detriment.

A Promise That Is Made to Do Something for Someone