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reciprocally
01
in a way that involves mutual exchange, benefit, or action between two parties
Formal
Examples
The university and the local schools work reciprocally to support education.
Power and responsibility must be shared reciprocally in a democracy.
1.1
in response to an action, gesture, or behavior
Examples
She lent him a book; he reciprocally brought her coffee.
They praised her work; she reciprocally thanked them.
02
in a way where one thing changes in inverse relation to another
FormalExamples
Pressure and volume are reciprocally related in Boyle's Law.
The two variables changed reciprocally over time.
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