- given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
- given, performed, felt, etc., in return: reciprocal aid.
- matching; corresponding; equivalent: reciprocal privileges at other health clubs.
- (of a pronoun or verb) expressing mutual relationship or action: “Each other” and “one another” are reciprocal pronouns.
- inversely corresponding; opposing: reciprocal muscles in your back.
- noting expressions, relations, etc., involving reciprocals: a reciprocal function.
- bearing in a direction 180° to a given direction; back.
- something that is reciprocal to something else: Faith and fear are reciprocals.
- the ratio of unity to a given quantity or expression; that by which the given quantity or expression is multiplied to produce unity: The reciprocal of x is 1/x.
- of, relating to, or designating something given by each of two people, countries, etc, to the other; mutual
- given or done in return
- (of a pronoun) indicating that action is given and received by each subject; for example, each other in the sentence they started to shout at each other
- of or relating to a number or quantity divided into one
- denoting a course or bearing that is 180° from the previous or assumed one
- something that is reciprocal
- a number or quantity that when multiplied by a given number or quantity gives a product of one
