'Treaty of reciprocity' definitions:

Definition of 'Treaty of reciprocity'

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  • 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]

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