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Word: Mutual
Speech Type: Adjective
late 15th century: from Old French mutuel, from Latin mutuus ‘mutual, borrowed’; related to mutare ‘to change’
ˈmjuːtʃʊəl
(of a feeling or action) experienced or done by each of two or more parties towards the other or others
Short Definition:experienced or done by each of two or more parties towards other or others
Examples:- a partnership based on mutual respect and understanding
- my father hated him from the start and the feeling was mutual
- his contract with City has been terminated by mutual consent
held in common by two or more parties
Short Definition:held in common by two or more parties
Examples:- we were introduced by a mutual friend
Word: Mutual
Speech Type: Noun
ˈmjuːtʃʊəl
a mutual building society or insurance company
Short Definition:mutual building society
Examples:- life insurance firms are mutuals, owned by their policyholders
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