Canadian English Meaning of reciprocal
reciprocal
Other Canadian English words related to reciprocal
Nearest Words of reciprocal
- reciprocal cross => reciprocal cross
- reciprocal inhibition => reciprocal inhibition
- reciprocal ohm => Reciprocal ohm
- reciprocal pronoun => reciprocal pronoun
- reciprocal-inhibition therapy => Reciprocal inhibition therapy
- reciprocality => reciprocity
- reciprocally => reciprocally
- reciprocalness => reciprocity
- reciprocate => Reciprocate
- reciprocated => reciprocated
Definitions and Meaning of reciprocal in English
reciprocal (n)
something (a term or expression or concept) that has an inverse relation to something else
(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7
hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype
reciprocal (a)
concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return
reciprocal (s)
of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function
reciprocal (a.)
Recurring in vicissitude; alternate.
Done by each to the other; interchanging or interchanged; given and received; due from each to each; mutual; as, reciprocal love; reciprocal duties.
Mutually interchangeable.
Reflexive; -- applied to pronouns and verbs, but sometimes limited to such pronouns as express mutual action.
Used to denote different kinds of mutual relation; often with reference to the substitution of reciprocals for given quantities. See the Phrases below.
reciprocal (n.)
That which is reciprocal to another thing.
The quotient arising from dividing unity by any quantity; thus, / is the reciprocal of 4; 1/(a +b) is the reciprocal of a + b. The reciprocal of a fraction is the fraction inverted, or the denominator divided by the numerator.
FAQs About the word reciprocal
reciprocal
something (a term or expression or concept) that has an inverse relation to something else, (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the recip
complementary,mutual,supplementary,collective,combined,communal,cooperative,correlative,supplemental,common
non-reciprocal,non-complementary
recipient role => Recipient role, recipient => recipient, recipiency => Receipt, recipience => Receipt, recipiangle => recipient,
