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Reciprocity

The characteristic of being reciprocal, e.g. of a relationship between people.

📖 Definitions of "Reciprocity"

noun
  1. 1

    The characteristic of being reciprocal, e.g. of a relationship between people.

    "In a friendship, reciprocity occurs where the contribution of each party meets the expectations of the other party."

  2. 2

    A reciprocal relationship.

  3. 3

    A relation of mutual dependence or action or influence.

  4. 4

    (grammar) A reciprocal construction involves two noun phrases where each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with respect to the other. see: Wikipedia:Reciprocal pronoun.

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