Reciprocal
Translation- Reciprocal
- Reciprocal Re*cip"ro*cal, n.
1. That which is reciprocal to another thing.
[1913 Webster]
Corruption is a reciprocal to generation. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
2. (Arith. & Alg.) The quotient arising from dividing unity by any quantity; thus 1/4 is the reciprocal of 4; 1/(a + b) is the reciprocal of a + b. The reciprocal of a fraction is the fraction inverted, or the denominator divided by the numerator. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Reciprocal — Re*cip ro*cal (r[ e]*s[i^]p r[ o]*kal), a. [L. reciprocus; of unknown origin.] 1. Recurring in vicissitude; alternate. [1913 Webster] 2. Done by each to the other; interchanging or interchanged; given and received; due from each to each; mutual;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reciprocal — 1> противоположность; нечто диаметрально противоположное 2> мат. обратная величина 3> взаимный, обоюдный Ex: reciprocal affection обоюдная (взаимная) привязанность Ex: reciprocal concessions взаимные уступки Ex: reciprocal understanding… … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Reciprocal — may refer to:*Multiplicative inverse, in mathematics, the number 1/ x , which multiplied by x gives the product 1, also known as a reciprocal *Reciprocal (grammar), a relationship between grammatical agents *Reciprocal altruism, a form of… … Wikipedia
reciprocal — 1. adj. 1) взаимный, обоюдный; ответный 2) эквивалентный; соот ветственный 3) leg. взаимно обязывающий 4) gram. взаимный (о местоимениях) 5)math. обратный Syn: see mutual 2. noun math. обратная величина … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
reciprocal — reciprocality, reciprocalness, n. reciprocally, adv. /ri sip reuh keuhl/, adj. 1. given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect. 2. given, performed, felt, etc., in return: reciprocal aid. 3. corresponding; matching;… … Universalium
reciprocal — взаимный ; на основе взаимности ; обоюдный ; (#мат.) обратный ; ? reciprocal contract ; ? reciprocal privileges ; ? reciprocal trade agreement ; ? reciprocal value ; ? reciprocal clause ; ? reciprocal principle ; ? reciprocal provision ; ?… … Англо-Русский словарь финансовых терминов
reciprocal — I. adjective Etymology: Latin reciprocus returning the same way, alternating Date: 1570 1. a. inversely related ; opposite b. of, constituting, or resulting from paired crosses in which the kind that supplies the male parent of the first cross… … New Collegiate Dictionary
reciprocal — 1) реципрокный 2) обратный 3) <math.> обратная величина 4) взаимнообратный 5) взаимный 6) возвратный 7) двойственный 8) обоюдный 9) ответный 10) … Англо-русский технический словарь
reciprocal — rɪˈsɪprəkəl 1. прил. 1) взаимный, обоюдный reciprocal affection ≈ взаимная привязанность reciprocal agreement ≈ взаимное соглашение Syn : mutual 2) соответствующий с точностью до … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
reciprocal — 1. adjective a) Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two way. b) Something that is contrary or opposite. Syn … Wiktionary
