Synonyms for reciprocity


Grammar : Noun
Spell : res-uh-pros-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌrɛs əˈprɒs ɪ ti


Définition of reciprocity

Origin :
  • 1766, from French réciprocité (18c.), from reciproque, from Latin reciprocus, past participle of reciprocare (see reciprocal).
  • noun interchange
Example sentences :
  • Reciprocity becomes a mutual duty, for there are mutual needs.
  • Extract from : « Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence » by Various
  • What have you to give us as reciprocity for the benefit of going to our islands?
  • Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson
  • But if this be so, then there must be in our minds a certain power of reciprocity.
  • Extract from : « The Arena » by Various
  • The Reciprocity Treaty comes in for its share of consideration.
  • Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 » by Various
  • Sometimes, however, reciprocity of correlation does not appear to exist.
  • Extract from : « The Categories » by Aristotle
  • A final novelty, reciprocity, was the favorite scheme of the Secretary of State.
  • Extract from : « The New Nation » by Frederic L. Paxson
  • Reciprocity in sex love is the physical counterpart of sympathy.
  • Extract from : « Love--Marriage--Birth Control » by Bertrand Dawson
  • There was plenty of beef and beer, but there was no reciprocity.
  • Extract from : « Some Short Stories » by Henry James
  • If reciprocity was what he had missed where was the reciprocity now?
  • Extract from : « Some Short Stories » by Henry James
  • With far more reason could that notion of reciprocity be applied to Jerrold.
  • Extract from : « The History of "Punch" » by M. H. Spielmann

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