reciprocation

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19
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23
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13

Definition of reciprocation

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning.
    “the reciprocation of kindness”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of reciprocating; interchange of acts; a mutual giving and returning.
    “the reciprocation of kindness”
  2. (countable, uncountable)Alternate recurrence or action; as, the reciprocation of the sea in the flow and ebb of tides, or the back and forth motion in a piston engine.
    “Near-synonym: oscillation”
    “... the same pendulum alwayes maketh its reciprocations in equall times.”

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Etymology

From reciprocate + -ion.

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