'Reciprocally proportional' definitions:
Definition of 'Reciprocally proportional'
From: GCIDE
- Reciprocally \Re*cip"ro*cal*ly\ (r[-e]*s[i^]p"r[-o]*kal*l[y^]), adv.
- 1. In a reciprocal manner; so that each affects the other, and is equally affected by it; interchangeably; mutually. [1913 Webster]
- These two particles do reciprocally affect each other with the same force. --Bentley. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Math.) In the manner of reciprocals. [1913 Webster]
- Reciprocally proportional (Arith. & Alg.), proportional, as two variable quantities, so that the one shall have a constant ratio to the reciprocal of the other. [1913 Webster]