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Reciprocally

adverb
1.
(often followed by 'for') in exchange or in reciprocation.  Synonym: in return.  "We get many benefits in return for our taxes"
2.
In a mutual or shared manner.  Synonym: mutually.  "The goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive"
3.
In an inverse or contrary manner.  Synonym: inversely.  "Wavelength and frequency are, of course, related reciprocally"






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... intensity and intellectual power and the vivid personality of the man who still lives for us as he lived in the Italy of six centuries ago. But as all competent critics tell us, the Divina Commedia also reveals in the completest way the essential spirit of the Middle Ages. The two studies reciprocally enlighten each other. We know Dante and understand his position the more thoroughly as we know better the history of the political and ecclesiastical struggles in which he took part, and the philosophical doctrines which he accepted and interpreted; and ...
— English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century • Leslie Stephen

... is the Prophet of God, (5) Giving tithes, (6) War on infidels, (7) Submission to authority. But on the other hand, all believing women must perform the Seven Religious Duties: The First and greatest is Truth in your words: (i.e. to the brethren and sisters); the Second is, To watch reciprocally over the safety of the brethren; the Third is, to renounce wholly and entirely whatever religion you may have previously professed; the Fourth is, To keep yourselves apart, clear and distinct from all who are in error; the Fifth is, To recognize the existence of the Unity of our Lord in all ...
— The Women of the Arabs • Henry Harris Jessup

... is the system of Government on the old construction, the animosity which Nations reciprocally entertain, is nothing more than what the policy of their Governments excites to keep up the spirit of the system. Each Government accuses the other of perfidy, intrigue, and ambition, as a means of heating the imagination of their respective ...
— The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Complete - With Index to Volumes I - IV • Thomas Paine

... force of gravity which tends to any one planet is reciprocally as the square of the distance of places from ...
— A History of Science, Volume 2(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams

... environment of month-long nights and concentrated summers, in which all feelings are intensified, and love and dread and gratitude and longing are nearer and deeper than in milder and more temperate regions, where elemental opposites are, as it were, reciprocally diluted. ...
— Growth of the Soil • Knut Hamsun


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