reciprocity
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The characteristic of being reciprocal, e.g. of a relationship between people.
- (countable, uncountable) A reciprocal relationship.
- (countable, uncountable) A relation of mutual dependence or action or influence.
- (countable, uncountable) A reciprocal construction involves two noun phrases where each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with respect to the other. see: Wikipedia:Reciprocal pronoun.
- (countable, uncountable) The mutual exchange of rights, privileges or obligations between nations. see: Wikipedia:Reciprocity (international relations).
- (countable, uncountable) The responses of individuals to the actions of others.
Synonyms
mutual benefit
mutual help
inverse proportion
mutual interest
inverse ratio
reciprocal ratio
mutual suffering
proportion by inversion
Translations
réciprocité
reciprocidad
αμοιβαιότητα
reciprocidade
Reziprozität
scambievolezza
reciprocitat
karşılıklılık
wederkerigheid
mutuus WechselseitigkeitPronounced as (IPA)
/ˌrɛsəˈprɑsəti/
Etymology
From French réciprocité.
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