Reciprocals

noun

An expression or function so related to another that their product is unity; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity.

Примеры использования:

The compressibility is the reciprocal of the bulk modulus

noun

A pronoun or verb expressing mutual action or relationship, e.g. each other, fight.

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In english, we often omit the ‘each other’, but in italian, when the action is shared among two or …

adjective

Given, felt, or done in return.

Примеры использования:

She was hoping for some reciprocal comment or gesture

adjective

(of an agreement or obligation) bearing on or binding each of two parties equally.

Примеры использования:

The treaty is a bilateral commitment with reciprocal rights and duties

adjective

(of a course or bearing) differing from a given course or bearing by 180 degrees.

Примеры использования:

He took up a reciprocal heading and dropped down to 2,000 ft

adjective

(of a quantity or function) related to another so that their product is unity.

Примеры использования:

We still have their reciprocal tables going up to the reciprocals of numbers up to several billion.

adjective

Operating for both, esp. equally or to a similar degree

Примеры использования:

They share a truly reciprocal relationship.

adjective

Involving two people or organizations who agree to help each other by behaving in the same way or by giving each other similar advantages

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A reciprocal arrangement/agreement/relationship, we have agreed to exchange information about our t…