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Word: Reciprocal
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: from Latin reciprocus (based on re- ‘back’ + pro- ‘forward’) + -al
rɪˈsɪprəkl
an expression or function so related to another that their product is unity; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity
Short Definition:expression or function so related to another that their product is unity
Examples:- the compressibility is the reciprocal of the bulk modulus
a pronoun or verb expressing mutual action or relationship, e.g. each other, fight.
Short Definition:pronoun or verb expressing mutual action or relationship
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