reciprocal — given, felt, or done in return; mutual
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: given, felt, or done in return; mutual
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈsɪprəkəl/
Korean meaning: 상호의, 서로 주고받는, 맞바꾸는
Korean pronunciation: 리-시-프러-컬 (강세: 시)
Example Sentences
- My cat ignores me all day, but expects reciprocal love at dinner time.
- The two countries signed a reciprocal trade agreement.
- Unfortunately, my crush's feelings aren't reciprocal - it's more like a one-way street to Rejection City.
reciprocal
ADJECTIVE//rɪˈsɪprəkəl//
given, felt, or done in return; mutual

Mutual exchange between friendly neighbors
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Reciprocal respect in a typical partnership
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Origin
From Latin 'reciprocal' meaning 'moving back and forth,' derived from 're-' (back) and 'procal' (moving forward), related to 'procus' meaning to go forward or move toward.
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“My cat ignores me all day, but expects reciprocal love at dinner time.”
“The two countries signed a reciprocal trade agreement.”
“Unfortunately, my crush's feelings aren't reciprocal - it's more like a one-way street to Rejection City.”
“The reciprocal of 8 is 1/8 or 0.125.”
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