Word: reciprocal

Category: reciprocal

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Synonyms: reciprocal

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Translations: reciprocal

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spanish
Translations:
recíproco, mutuo
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german
Translations:
reziprok, wechselseitig, reziproke
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french
Translations:
mutuel, bilatéral, respectif, inverse, réciproque
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italian
Translations:
reciproco, mutuo
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portuguese
Translations:
mútuo, receptor, destinatário, recíproco
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dutch
Translations:
wederkerig, wederzijds, onderling
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russian
Translations:
обратный, ответный, взаимный, односторонний, обоюдный, эквивалентный
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norwegian
Translations:
gjensidig
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swedish
Translations:
ömsesidig
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finnish
Translations:
vastavuoroinen, käänteisluku
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danish
Translations:
gensidig, fælles
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czech
Translations:
reciproční, oboustranný, vzájemný, inverzní
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polish
Translations:
obopólny, odwrotny, odwrotność, wzajemny, obustronny
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hungarian
Translations:
inverz, reciprok, ellenoldali
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ukrainian
Translations:
одержувачі
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bulgarian
Translations:
взаимния
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estonian
Translations:
retsiprookne
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croatian
Translations:
recipročan, uzajaman, povratan, odgovarajući
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icelandic
Translations:
gagnkvæmur
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latin
Translations:
mutuus
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lithuanian
Translations:
bendras, abipusis
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latvian
Translations:
kopējs, savstarpējs, abpusējs
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romanian
Translations:
comun
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slovenian
Translations:
reciproční
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slovak
Translations:
reciproční

The meaning and "use of": reciprocal

adjective
  • given, felt, or done in return. - she was hoping for some reciprocal comment or gesture
  • (of an agreement or obligation) bearing on or binding each of two parties equally. - the treaty is a bilateral commitment with reciprocal rights and duties
  • (of a course or bearing) differing from a given course or bearing by 180 degrees. - Navigators in the open sea normally alter course in this way because they believe there is another vessel dead ahead on a reciprocal course or on their port bow in circumstances which require an alteration to starboard.
  • (of a quantity or function) related to another so that their product is one. - We still have their reciprocal tables going up to the reciprocals of numbers up to several billion.
noun
  • a mathematical expression or function so related to another that their product is one; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity. - Let's work out our problem using the reciprocal of the numerator fraction.
  • a pronoun or verb expressing mutual action or relationship, e.g., each other , fight. - In English, we often omit the ‘each other’, but in Italian, when the action is shared among two or more people and re-directed amongst them, then the reciprocal should be used.

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