Definitions For Reciprocal

noun

  • Hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype
  • (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7
  • Something (a term or expression or concept) that has an inverse relation to something else

adjective

  • Of or relating to the multiplicative inverse of a quantity or function

adjective

  • Concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return

Is Reciprocal a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20

The word Reciprocal is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Reciprocal in a Sentence

  • The two nations agreed to give reciprocal work rights to each other's citizens, thus facilitating the daily border crossings of workers from both countries

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Antonyms for Reciprocal

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