How to pronounce reciprocal - Vocab Today

The pronunciation of the word reciprocal in Amercian accent is demonstrated in this video. If the word is from another language, such as brand name, it will be pronounced in its original language. Based on the word frequency, this is of 3 stars difficulty.

The word reciprocal has the following meanings:
1. (adjective)
Definition : Given, felt, or done in return.
Example : she was hoping for some reciprocal comment or gesture
2. (adjective)
Definition : (of an agreement or obligation) bearing on or binding each of two parties equally.
Example : the treaty is a bilateral commitment with reciprocal rights and duties
3. (adjective)
Definition : (of a course or bearing) differing from a given course or bearing by 180 degrees.
Example : he took up a reciprocal heading and dropped down to 2,000 ft
4. (noun)
Definition : A mathematical expression or function so related to another that their product is one; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity.
Example : the compressibility is the reciprocal of the bulk modulus
5. (noun)
Definition : A pronoun or verb expressing mutual action or relationship, e.g. each other, fight.
Example : In English, we often omit the ‘each other’, but in Italian, when the action is shared among two or more people and re-directed amongst them, then the reciprocal should be used.

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