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Reciprocation

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interchangenoun(transitive) to mutually give and receive (something); to exchange
give-and-takenounThe settling of differences through compromise and mutual concessions.

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give-and-takenounThe settling of differences through compromise and mutual concessions.
interchangenoun(countable, uncountable) An act of interchanging.
reciprocitynounThe characteristic of being reciprocal, e.g. of a relationship between people.
mutualitynounThe property of being mutual.
briskernounThe property of being brisk.
reciprocalitynounThe quality or condition of being reciprocal.
reciprocatornounSomething, especially part of a mechanism, that reciprocates.
reciprocalnessnounThe quality of being reciprocal.
reciprocalOf a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.
reciprocalizernoun(grammar) That which makes something reciprocal.
reciprocitariannounOne who believes that trading should take the form of a reciprocal relationship, with the same conditions on each side.
counterobligationnounA reciprocal obligation; something one is obliged to do in return.
homo reciprocansnoun(economics) The "reciprocating human": the concept, in some economic theories, of humans as cooperative actors who are motivated by improving their environment.
alternationnounThe reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence
quid pro quonounSomething which is offered or asked for in exchange for something else.
reciprocal pronounnoun(grammar) A pronoun referring to an antecedent in the plural, and expressing a mutual relation.
two-way streetnounA street in which traffic is allowed to proceed in two directions.
interplaynounInteraction; reciprocal relationship.
mirroringnoun(psychology) The behavior in which one person consciously or subconsciously imitates the gesture, speech pattern, or attitude of another.
reciprocity principlenounAny scientific principle that expresses various reciprocal relationships for the behaviour of a physical system.

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