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In a reciprocal manner; by way of returning (e.g. a favour, insult, etc).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: irreciprocally
in an inverse or contrary manner- F.A.Geldard
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- inversely related
- wavelength and frequency are, of course, related reciprocally
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: inversely
Antonyms: none provided
in a mutual or shared manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the agreement was mutually satisfactory
- the goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mutually
Antonyms: none provided
(often followed by `for') in exchange or in reciprocation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- gave up our seats on the plane and in return received several hundred dollars and seats on the next plane out
- we get many benefits in return for our taxes
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: in return
Antonyms: none provided
Etymology tree Latin reciprocusder. English reciprocal Middle English -ly English -ly English reciprocally From reciprocal + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
реципро́чно
(recipróčno)
— in a reciprocal manner
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Catalan:
recíprocament
— in a reciprocal manner
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Esperanto:
reciproke
— in a reciprocal manner
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Finnish:
vastavuoroisesti
— in a reciprocal manner
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French:
réciproquement
— in a reciprocal manner
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German:
in wechselseitiger Weise
— in a reciprocal manner
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German:
wechselseitig
— in a reciprocal manner
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German:
in umgekehrter Weise
— in a reciprocal manner
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German:
umgekehrt
— in a reciprocal manner
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German:
reziprok
— in a reciprocal manner
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German:
anders herum
— in a reciprocal manner
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German:
wechselweise
— in a reciprocal manner
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Italian:
reciprocamente
— in a reciprocal manner
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Italian:
vicendevolmente
— in a reciprocal manner
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Polish:
obopólnie
— in a reciprocal manner
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Polish:
obustronnie
— in a reciprocal manner
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Polish:
wzajemnie
— in a reciprocal manner
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Portuguese:
reciprocamente
— in a reciprocal manner
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Romanian:
în mod reciproc
— in a reciprocal manner
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Romanian:
în manieră reciprocă
— in a reciprocal manner
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Spanish:
recíprocamente
— in a reciprocal manner
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Swedish:
ömsesidigt
— in a reciprocal manner
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Welsh:
yn gilyddol
— in a reciprocal manner
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Welsh:
yn ddwyochrog
— in a reciprocal manner
