reciprocal
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
reciprocal love
reciprocal duties
Đồng nghĩa: reciprocating
- 2.
(not comparable)Mutually interchangeable.
- 3.
(not comparable)(grammar) Expressing mutual action, applied to pronouns and verbs; also in a broad sense: reflexive.
- 4.
(not comparable)(mathematics) Used to denote different kinds of mutual relation; often with reference to the substitution of reciprocals for given quantities.
- 5.
(not comparable)Done, given, felt, or owed in return.
a reciprocal invitation to lunch
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(arithmetic) The number obtained by dividing 1 by another given number; the result of exchanging the numerator and the denominator of a fraction.
0.5 is the reciprocal of 2.
Đồng nghĩa: multiplicative inverse
- 2.
(grammar) A construction expressing mutual action.
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From Latin reciprocus, possibly from a phrase such as reque proque (back and forth, to and fro), from re- (back), prō (forwards) and -que (and).