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Given, felt, or done in return
“Another person may return your love differently than you love him or her, but this is still reciprocal love.”
Bearing on or binding each of two parties equally
“The result of the visit was an agreement on reciprocal protection and promotion of investment.”
Combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other or another
“Moreover, while it is theoretically possible to imagine reciprocal fields of power where the ability to make things happen is distributed in an equitable manner, mutual relations of this sort are today relatively uncommon.”
Mutually interchangeable
“These two rules will render a definition reciprocal with the thing defined.”
Similar, related or correspondent in some way
“Many countries have a similar reciprocal exemption for international shipping.”
(grammar) Expressing mutual action, applied to pronouns and verbs
“While our data supports the traditional view of each other as the primary and most common reciprocal construction in English, we find a greater degree of variation in construction types than this traditional view might suggest.”
Relating to or part of a retaliation
Standing in relation or connection with something else
(arithmetic) The number obtained by dividing 1 by another given number
“0.5 is the reciprocal of 2.”
A person or thing that looks exactly like another
A person or thing that is equal to or corresponds with another
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