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[ ri-sip-ruh-key-shuhn ] / rɪˌsɪp rəˈkeɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR reciprocation ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan act or instance of reciprocating. a returning, usually for something given. a mutual giving and receiving. the state of being reciprocal or corresponding. Origin of reciprocationFirst recorded in 1520–30, reciprocation is from the Latin word reciprocātiōn- (stem of reciprocātiō). See reciprocate, -ion Words nearby reciprocationreciprocal leveling, reciprocal transfusion, reciprocal translocation, reciprocate, reciprocating engine, reciprocation, reciprocity, reciprocity failure, recision, recit., recital Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reciprocationAnd, I appreciate the reciprocation of warm nuts and having a decent five hours sleep when I take a red-eye. Who's Missing in First Class?|Lauren Zalaznick|December 11, 2010|DAILY BEAST Sufficiently convinced that he might know what he was doing, I set my boundaries: hands only, external only, no reciprocation. The Last Erotic Massage|Arianne Cohen|May 21, 2009|DAILY BEAST In physics, action and reaction are equal; the reciprocation of any impulse not being greater than the impulse itself. Amenities of Literature|Isaac Disraeli Such is the relation of the terms of a syllogism in regard to reciprocation and antithesis.
As I paid her for a trivial purchase, she let her hand linger in mine looking at me appealingly for reciprocation. Journeys and Experiences in Argentina, Paraguay, and Chile|Henry Stephens The need of this reciprocation is stronger with him than even his election of a particular person with whom to establish it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865|Various A rotary or other movement may be obtained from this reciprocation. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla|Thomas Commerford Martin
Words related to reciprocationretribution, interchange, counterblow, barter, revenge, reprisal, trade, compensation, vengeance, requital, repayment, correspondence, reply, counteraction, counterattack, tit for tat, an eye for an eye |