1. adjective
a) Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
See Also: reciprocity
2. noun
Of a number, the number obtained by dividing 1 by the given number; the result of exchanging the numerator and the denominator of a fraction.
0.5 is the reciprocal of 2.
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