done, felt, given, etc. in return: hoping for a reciprocal favor
present or existing on both sides; each to the other; mutual: to feel a reciprocal affection
corresponding but reversed or inverted
equivalent or interchangeable; corresponding or complementary
Gram. expressing mutual action or relation: “each other” is traditionally called a reciprocal pronoun
Math. of the reciprocals of quantities, or their relations
noun
anything that has a reciprocal action on or relation to another; complement, counterpart, equivalent, etc.
Math. the quantity resulting from the division of 1 by the given quantity; quantity which multiplied by the given quantity equals 1 (Ex.: the reciprocal of 7 is , of is 7)