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Definitions: Reciprocally |
ReciprocallyAdverb1. (often followed by `for') in exchange or in reciprocation; "gave up our seats on the plane and in return received several hundred dollars and seats on the next plane out"; "we get many benefits in return for our taxes". 2. In a mutual or shared manner; "the agreement was mutually satisfactory"; "the goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive". 3. In an inverse or contrary manner; "inversely related"; "wavelength and frequency are, of course, related reciprocally"- F.A.Geldard. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "reciprocally" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1642. (references) |
Synonyms: ReciprocallySynonyms: in return (adv), inversely (adv), mutually (adv). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Correlation | Adverb: mutually, mutatis mutandis; vice versa; each other, one another; by turns; reciprocally; Adjective: |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Reciprocally |
| English words defined with "reciprocally": interconnected, interconnectedness, interconnection, interrelated ♦ mutually ♦ Reciprocally proportional. (references) |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The High Contracting Parties waive reciprocally all repayment of sums due for the maintenance of prisoners of war in their respective territories. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Cuba (09/01) | The U.S. has repeatedly made clear however, that it is prepared to respond reciprocally if the Cuban Government initiates fundamental, systematic democratic change and respect for human rights. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Reciprocally" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Reciprocally" is used about 19 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 19 | 80,337 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "reciprocally": reciprocally proportional. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "reciprocally"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | reciprokisht (mutually), njeri-tjetri (each other, one other), bashkërisht (collectively, together), anasjelltas (conversely, vice versa). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | متداول (current, reciprocal), العكس بالعكس (contrariwise, conversely, on the contrary), بالتبادل (alternately, mutually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 相'地. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | over en weer (mutually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | sínámillum (mutually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vastavuoroisuuteen perustuen, vastavuoroisesti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | réciproquement, se (rest), mutuellement, titre de réciprocité. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | wechselseitig (bidirectional, both way, both-way, either-way, mutual, mutually, reciprocal, two way, two-way), reziprok (mutually, reciprocal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | gonta-ganti (mutually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | reciprocamente, a condizione di reciprocit . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 相反的 (reciprocal), 'に (mutually, together), 'いに (mutually, together, with each other). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | たがいに (mutually, together, with each other), そうは"てき (reciprocal), かたみに (mutually, together). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 상호 으로 (Mutually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eciprocallyray reciprocamente (conversely, Muz, vice versa). (various references) reciproc (each other, interchangeable, mutual, mutually, reciprocal), mutual (mutual, mutually, reciprocal), invers (about, backward, backwards, by contraries, contrarily, contrariwise, converse, conversely, counter, inverse, inversely, opposed, opposite, reverse, topsy turvy, vice versa). (various references) соответственно (accordantly, according, accordingly, agreeably, appropriately, apropriately, pursuant to, reflectively, relatively, respectively, thereafter), взаимно (mutually), обоюдно (mutually), аналогично (analogically, analogously, similarly). (various references) recipročno, uzajamno (mutually). (various references) recíprocamente (conversely), mutuamente (jointly, mutually). (various references) ömsesidigt (mutually). (various references) karşılıklı olarak (face to face, mutually, one another, vice versa). (various references) вза"мно (mutually), обопільно, аналогічно. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | invicem. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "reciprocally" (pronounced 'Re*cip"ro*cal*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly, Acromegaly, Acronycally, Acrostically, Actionably, Actively, Actually, Acutely, Adaptly, Additionally, Adequately, Adherently, Adhesively, Adjacently, Adjectivally, Adjectively, Adjunctively, Adjunctly, Admirably, Admittedly, Adorably, Adoringly, Adorningly, Adroitly, Adulterously, Advantageously, Adventurously, Adverbially, Adversely, Advisably, Advisedly, Aerially, Affably, Affectedly, Affectingly, Affectionately, Affectively, Affirmatively, Afflictively, Affluently, Affrightedly, Affrontedly, Affrontingly, Agamically, Agedly, Aggravatingly, Aggregately, Agilely, Agitatedly, Agonistically, Agonizingly, Agreeably, Agreeingly, Airily, Alacriously, Alarmedly, Alchemically, Alertly, Algebraically, Alimentally, Allenarly, Allodially, Allopathically, Allowably, Allowedly, Allusively, Almightily, Alphabetically, Alterably, Alternately, Alternatively, Amatorially, Amazedly, Ambidextrously, Ambiguously, Ambitiously, Amblingly, Ambrosially, Amenably, Amiably, Amicably, Amorously, Amphibiously, Amphiboly, Amphitheatrically, Amply, Anacamptically, Analogically, Analytically, Anatomically, Ancestorially, Anciently, Angelically, Angerly, Angrily, Angularly, Animally, Animatedly, Anniversarily, Annually, Anomalistically, Anomalously, Anomaly, Anonymously, Answerably, Antecedently, Anteriorly, Antichristianly, Anticly, Antiquely, Antiseptically, Antithetically, Anxiously, Apathetically, Apertly, Aphoristically, Apishly, Apocalyptically, Apocryphally, Apologetically, Apostolically, Apparently, Appearingly, Appellatively, Applicatorily, Appliedly, Appreciatingly, Apprehensively, Appropriately, Approvedly, Approximately, Appulsively, Aptly, Arbitrarily, Archetypally, Archly, Arcuately, Ardently, Arduously, Argutely, Arithmetically, Arrantly, Arrogantly, Artfully, Articularly, Articulately, Artificially, Artlessly, Artly, Asexually, Ashamedly, ASSEMBLY, Assistantly, Assumably, Assumedly, Assuredly, Astatically, Astonishedly, Astringently, Atmospherically, Atomically, Attemperly, Attently, Attributively, Audaciously, Audibly, Augustly, Auricularly, Austerely, Authentically, Authenticly, Authorly, Autogenously, Automatically, Autoptically, Auxiliarly, Avaiably, Aversely, Avidiously, Avisely, Awfully, Awkly, Axially, Axiomatically, Backwardly, Badly, Baggily, Bakingly, Baldly, Balefully, Balkingly, Balmily, Baptismally, Barbarously, Barefacedly, Barely, Barometrically, Barrenly, Barruly, Basely, Bashfully, Bastardly, Bawdily, Bayardly, Beamily, Beamingly, Beastly, Becomingly, Befittingly, Behovely, Bellicosely, Belligerently, Beneficently, Beneficially, Benignly, Beseemly, Besottingly, Bestially, Biblically, Bibulously, Biennially, Bifariously, Bigly, Bigotedly, Billy, Bindingly, Binocularly, Bitingly, Bitterly, Blackguardly, Blackly, Blamelessly, Blandly, Blankly, Blasphemously, Blatantly, Blessedly, Blightingly, Blindly, Blithely, Blolly, Bloodily, Bloomingly, Bluely, Blunderingly, Bluntly, Blushingly, Blusteringly, Boastingly, Bobfly, Boilingly, Boisterously, Boldly, Bonnily, Booly, botchedly, botcherly, Botfly, Bouncingly, Bowingly, Boyishly, Braggingly, Bragly, Brainsickly, Brambly, Bravely, Bravingly, Brawlingly, Brazenly, Breathlessly, Brenningly, Briefly, Brightly, Brilliantly, Briskly, Bristly, Brittlely, Broadly, Brokenly, Brokerly, Brutally, Brutely, Bubbly, Buffoonly, Bunglingly, Burglariously, Burly, Busily, Butcherly, Butterfly, Buzzingly, Cabalistically, Calmly, Camously, Candidly, Cankeredly, Cannibally, Cannily, Canonically, Capaciosly, Capitally, Capitularly, Captiously, Carefully, Carelessly, Caressingly, Carnally, Carousingly, Cartographically, Casually, Catchfly, Catechetically, Categorically, Catholicly, Causatively, Caustically, Causticily, Cautiously, Cavalierly, Cavally, Cavilingly, Celestially, Centennially, Centrally, Ceremonially, Ceremoniously, Certainly, Chanceably, Chandlerly, Changeably, Chaotically, Chargeably, Charily, Charitably, Chastely, Cheaply, Cheerfully, Cheerily, Cheeringly, Chely, Chemically, Chidingly, Chiefly, Childishly, Chimerically, Chirpingly, Chirurgeonly, Chivalrously, Choicely, Cholericly, Chorally. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-l-l-o-p-r-r-y" | |
-2 letters: reciprocal. | |
-3 letters: perorally, precocial. | |
-4 letters: alopecic, calliope, calliper, capriole, caroller, carriole, clerical, colliery, collyria, epically, pyrrolic, raillery, rocaille. | |
-5 letters: acrylic, calicle, caliper, caloric, calorie, caloyer, calycle, caprice, cariole, caroler, carrell, cecally, circler, clayier, clearly, clypeal, coalier, coeliac, collier, coracle, loricae, loyaler, lyrical, ocellar, pallier, payroll, peccary, peloria, peloric, perilla, peroral, pillory, prelacy, priorly, pyloric, pyrrole, rallier, replica. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-i-l-l-o-p-r-r-y" | |
+5 letters: choreographically, cryptocrystalline. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 63 69 70 72 6F 63 61 6C 6C 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . -.-. .. .--. .-. --- -.-. .- .-.. .-.. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100011 01101001 01110000 01110010 01101111 01100011 01100001 01101100 01101100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e c i p r o c a l l y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0063 0069 0070 0072 006F 0063 0061 006C 006C 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)527169758284816967787891 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Quotations: Historic | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Translations: Ancient 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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