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reciprocity
(redirected from reciprocities)

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rec·i·proc·i·ty  (rs-prs-t)
n. pl. rec·i·proc·i·ties
1. A reciprocal condition or relationship.
2. A mutual or cooperative interchange of favors or privileges, especially the exchange of rights or privileges of trade between nations.

reciprocity [ˌrɛsɪˈprɒsɪtɪ]
n pl -ities
1. reciprocal action or relation
2. a mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges
[via French from Latin reciprocus reciprocal]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.reciprocity - a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence
relation - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
complementarity - the interrelation of reciprocity whereby one thing supplements or depends on the other; "the complementarity of the sexes"
correlation, correlativity - a reciprocal relation between two or more things
interdependence, interdependency, mutuality - a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups)
mutuality, mutualness - a reciprocality of sentiments; "the mutuality of their affection was obvious"
reciprocal - something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else; "risk is the reciprocal of safety"
2.reciprocity - mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges
interchange, reciprocation, give-and-take - mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
Translations
reciprocity [ˌresɪˈprɒsɪtɪ] Nreciprocidad f
reciprocity
n (of feelings, kindness etc)Gegenseitigkeit f; (of favours)Austausch m; (Pol) → Gegenseitigkeit f, → Reziprozität f (form)
reciprocity [ˌrɛsɪˈprɒsətɪ] nreciprocità
reciprocity [ˌrɛsɪˈprɒsətɪ] nreciprocità


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