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reciprocation


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Reciprocation  \Re*cip`ro*ca"tion\,  n.  [L.  reciprocatio:  cf  F. 
  reciprocation.] 
  1.  The  act  of  reciprocating;  interchange  of  acts  a  mutual 
  giving  and  returning;  as  the  reciprocation  of  kindness. 
 
  2.  Alternate  recurrence  or  action  as  the  reciprocation  of 
  the  sea  in  the  flow  and  ebb  of  tides.  --Sir  T.  Browne. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  reciprocation 
  n  1:  the  act  of  reciprocating 
  2:  alternating  back-and-forth  movement 
  3:  mutual  interaction;  the  activity  of  interchanging  or 
  reciprocating  [syn:  {interchange},  {give-and-take}] 




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