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• n  something (a term or expression or concept) that has a reciprocal relation to something else
  risk is the reciprocal of safety
• n  (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7
• n  hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype
• a  concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return
  reciprocal aid
  reciprocal trade
  reciprocal privileges at other clubs
• s  of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function
  the reciprocal ratio of a:b is b:a

• Without reciprocal observance no agreement between two countries can work.
• As long as it's reciprocal I give love, as well as take it back.
• Authored by Pennsylvania's Republican Richard Simpson, it is openly designed to gut reciprocal trade.

• multiplicative inverse
• reciprocal cross
• mutual

• nonreciprocal

News & Articles

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• Texas Tech University meat science team earns national title in Alabama
  Texas Tech's Meat Science Academic Quiz Bowl Team earned the title of National Champions at the 66th Reciprocal Meat Conference held June 16-19 in Auburn, Ala.
  June 20, 2013 - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Quotes

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• Hillary Rodham Clinton in Reuters UK
  If North Korea abides by the obligations it has already entered into and verifiably and completely eliminates its nuclear programme, then there will be a reciprocal response, certainly from the United States,Clinton said.
• Barack Obama in Moneycontrol.com
  Obama told a meeting with Senate Democrats on Wednesday that Washington was trying "to get much tougher about enforcement of existing rules, putting constant pressure on China and other countries to open up their markets in reciprocal ways".
• Dana Perino in Seattle Post Intelligencer
  The United States has never before confronted the question of extending unilateral trade preferences to a country that has rejected a reciprocal trade agreement,White House press secretary Dana Perino said in a statement.