reciprocal
recíproca
definition
noun
Let's work out our problem using the reciprocal of the numerator fraction.
a mathematical expression or function so related to another that their product is one; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity.
In English, we often omit the ‘each other’, but in Italian, when the action is shared among two or more people and re-directed amongst them, then the reciprocal should be used.
a pronoun or verb expressing mutual action or relationship, e.g., each other , fight.
adjective
she was hoping for some reciprocal comment or gesture
given, felt, or done in return.
the treaty is a bilateral commitment with reciprocal rights and duties
(of an agreement or obligation) bearing on or binding each of two parties equally.
translation of 'reciprocal'
noun
recíproca
adjective
mútuo,
recíproco,
inverso
example
And he hopes that the surprise move to open up UK media franchises to American companies means that the UK government is close to getting a 'reciprocal' agreement from the US.
Undoubtedly some of the relationships found here are 'reciprocal' in nature to a greater or lesser degree.
While our data supports the traditional view of each other as the primary and most common 'reciprocal' construction in English, we find a greater degree of variation in construction types than this traditional view might suggest.
Let's work out our problem using the 'reciprocal' of the numerator fraction.
Normally, relationships progress by way of a reasonably paced flow of self-disclosure that is 'reciprocal' in nature.
Rights and responsibilities are 'reciprocal' , two sides of one coin.
We know that in 2000 a 'reciprocal' agreement was signed between Australia and New Zealand, and we all support that.
He defined the curvature of a circle as the 'reciprocal' of its radius.
As this description points out, Rubin suggests that in a hunter-gatherer tribe, goods are exchanged mostly through sharing and 'reciprocal' altruism.
The movement towards free trade spread across Europe in a series of 'reciprocal' trade agreements beginning with the Cobden Chevalier Treaty of 1860 between Britain and France.
With 'reciprocal' verbs, there are two or more subjects which are acting on each other.
We still have their 'reciprocal' tables going up to the reciprocals of numbers up to several billion.
In English, we often omit the ‘each other’, but in Italian, when the action is shared among two or more people and re-directed amongst them, then the 'reciprocal' should be used.
But you will only qualify for any pension increases after you retire if you go to live in a country with which we have a 'reciprocal' agreement.
We just need to be sure that those 'reciprocal' agreements provide our personnel with absolute guarantees.
I explained to him that I needed to turn around and fly a 'reciprocal' course to re-establish communication with a soldier in distress.
It says too little about responsibilities, even though rights and responsibilities are 'reciprocal' .
In other words, States tend to react to the breach of 'reciprocal' obligations by other States.
Agreements on trade, economic, industrial and technical cooperation, on avoiding double taxation, 'reciprocal' protection and promotion of investment were signed in 1994.
Bertie Ahern and Brian Cowen were quick to welcome the remarks as very helpful and signalled their intention to try and get Sinn Fein and the IRA to make some 'reciprocal' gesture of good faith.
The 'reciprocal' function is its own inverse, which might seem to pose a problem in using Newton's method.
Britons have resented, sometimes bitterly, that the US administration does not appear interested in 'reciprocal' support for Britain's agenda in international affairs.
He said that, in recent years, co-operation has greatly expanded and diversified, with bilateral trade surging and a noteworthy increase in 'reciprocal' investment.
Exceptions were made where there were 'reciprocal' agreements with other countries.
Their relationship presents the promise and the possibility of 'reciprocal' exchange and learning.
The close links between Waterford and Newfoundland are well documented and indeed only a few months ago a group from Newfoundland toured the Waterford and South East area with a 'reciprocal' visit planned next year.
Giving is 'reciprocal' , there is an expectation: what shall be returned?
They are most disappointed as 'reciprocal' support from the menfolk is very sparse indeed.
This is because many clubs have 'reciprocal' agreements with other clubs: You let me play your course and I'll let you play mine.
For the latter Professor Aitken would ask for members of the class to give him numbers for which he would then write down the 'reciprocal' , the square root, the cube root or other appropriate expression.
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