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RECIPROCATION
interchange, reciprocation, give-and-take
(noun) mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
reciprocation
(noun) alternating back-and-forth movement
reciprocation
(noun) the act of making or doing something in return
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
reciprocation (countable and uncountable, plural reciprocations)
The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning
Alternate recurrence or action; as, the reciprocation of the sea in the flow and ebb of tides; oscillation.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*cip`ro*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. reciprocatio: cf. F. reciprocation.]
1. The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning; as, the reciprocation of kindness.
2. Alternate recurrence or action; as, the reciprocation of the sea in the flow and ebb of tides. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
16 November 2024
LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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