'Reciprocity' definitions:
Definition of 'reciprocity'
(from WordNet)
noun
A relation of mutual dependence or action or influence [syn: reciprocality, reciprocity]
noun
Mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges
Definition of 'Reciprocity'
From: GCIDE
- Reciprocity \Rec`i*proc"i*ty\ (r[e^]s`[i^]*pr[o^]s"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [Cf. F. r['e]ciprocit['e]. See Reciprocal.]
- 1. Mutual action and reaction. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Reciprocal advantages, obligations, or rights; reciprocation. [1913 Webster]
- Reciprocity treaty, or Treaty of reciprocity, a treaty concluded between two countries, conferring equal privileges as regards customs or charges on imports, or in other respects. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: Reciprocation; interchange; mutuality. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'reciprocity'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accord,
- accordance,
- affinity,
- agape,
- agreement,
- alternation,
- amity,
- balance,
- battledore and shuttlecock,
- bipartisanship,
- bonds of harmony,
- brotherly love,
- caritas,
- cement of friendship,
- charity,
- coaction,
- coadjuvancy,
- coadministration,
- coagency,
- cochairmanship,
- codirectorship,
- coequality,
- collaboration,
- collaborativeness,
- collectivism,
- collusion,
- commensalism,
- common effort,
- common enterprise,
- communalism,
- communion,
- communism,
- communitarianism,
- community,
- community of interests,
- commutation,
- compatibility,
- complicity,
- concert,
- concord,
- concordance,
- concurrence,
- congeniality,
- cooperation,
- cooperativeness,
- corelation,
- correlation,
- correlativism,
- correlativity,
- correspondence,
- counterchange,
- cross fire,
- duet,
- duumvirate,
- ecumenicalism,
- ecumenicism,
- ecumenism,
- empathy,
- equilibrium,
- equipollence,
- equivalence,
- esprit,
- esprit de corps,
- exchange,
- feeling of identity,
- fellow feeling,
- fellowship,
- frictionlessness,
- give-and-take,
- good vibes,
- good vibrations,
- happy family,
- harmony,
- identity,
- interchange,
- intermutation,
- interplay,
- inverse proportion,
- inverse ratio,
- inverse relationship,
- joining of forces,
- joint effort,
- joint operation,
- kinship,
- lex talionis,
- like-mindedness,
- love,
- mass action,
- measure for measure,
- morale,
- mutual admiration,
- mutual assistance,
- mutual support,
- mutual transfer,
- mutualism,
- mutuality,
- octet,
- oneness,
- peace,
- permutation,
- pooling,
- pooling of resources,
- proportionality,
- pulling together,
- quartet,
- quid pro quo,
- quintet,
- rapport,
- rapprochement,
- reciprocality,
- reciprocation,
- relativity,
- retaliation,
- septet,
- sextet,
- sharing,
- solidarity,
- something for something,
- symbiosis,
- symmetry,
- sympathy,
- symphony,
- synergism,
- synergy,
- team spirit,
- teamwork,
- tit for tat,
- transposal,
- transposition,
- trio,
- triumvirate,
- troika,
- understanding,
- union,
- unison,
- united action,
- unity
Words containing 'Reciprocity'
- Reciprocal,
- Reciprocality,
- Reciprocally,
- Reciprocalness,
- Reciprocate,
- Reciprocated,
- Reciprocating,
- Reciprocation,
- Reciprocous,
- reciprocative,
- Reciprocal equation,
- Reciprocal figures,
- Reciprocal proportion,
- Reciprocal quantities,
- Reciprocal ratio,
- Reciprocal terms,
- Reciprocally proportional,
- Reciprocating engine,
- Reciprocating motion,
- Reciprocity treaty,
- Treaty of reciprocity,
- reciprocal cross,
- reciprocal inhibition,
- reciprocal ohm,
- reciprocal pronoun,
- reciprocating saw,
- law of reciprocal proportions,
- nonreciprocal vs reciprocal,
- reciprocal-inhibition therapy