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reciprocal


Definition: Meaning of, reciprocal in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / rɪˈsɪprək(ə)l /

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[formal]
  1. a reciprocal arrangement or relationship is one in which two people or groups do or give the same things to each other [↪  mutual]
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reciprocal used in phrases

  • law of reciprocal proportions (noun)
    1. chemistry law stating that the proportions in which two elements separately combine with a third element are also the proportions in which they combine together
  • reciprocal cross (noun)
    1. hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype
  • reciprocal inhibition (noun)
    1. a method of behaviour therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it; a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety
  • reciprocal ohm (noun)
    1. a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm
  • reciprocal pronoun (noun)
    1. as 'each other' a pronoun or pronominal phrase that expresses a mutual action or relationship between the individuals indicated in the plural subject
  • reciprocal-inhibition therapy (noun)
    1. a method of behaviour therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it; a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety
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