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mutual
[ myoo-choo-uhl ]
adjective
- possessed, experienced, performed, etc., by each of two or more with respect to the other; reciprocal:
to have mutual respect.
- having the same relation each toward the other:
to be mutual enemies.
- of or relating to each of two or more; held in common; shared:
mutual interests.
- having or pertaining to a form of corporate organization in which there are no stockholders, and in which profits, losses, expenses, etc., are shared by members in proportion to the business each transacts with the company: mutual insurance.
a mutual company.
noun
- Informal. a mutual fund.
mutual
/ ˈmjuːtʃʊəl; ˌmjuːtjʊˈælɪtɪ /
adjective
- experienced or expressed by each of two or more people or groups about the other; reciprocal
mutual distrust
- common to or shared by both or all of two or more parties
a mutual friend
mutual interests
- denoting an insurance company, etc, in which the policyholders share the profits and expenses and there are no shareholders
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Usage
The use of mutual to mean common to or shared by two or more parties was formerly considered incorrect, but is now acceptable. Tautologous use of mutual should be avoided: cooperation (not mutual cooperation ) between the two countries
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Derived Forms
- ˈܳٳܲ, adverb
- mutuality, noun
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Other yvlog Forms
- ·ٳ·· adverb
- ԴDz··ٳ· adjective
- ܲ·-·ٳ· adjective
- ٰԲ··ٳ· adjective
- ܲ··ٳ· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of mutual1
C15: from Old French mutuel, from Latin ūٳܳܲ reciprocal (originally: borrowed); related to ū to change
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Synonym Study
Mutual, reciprocal agree in the idea of an exchange or balance between two or more persons or groups. Mutual indicates an exchange of a feeling, obligation, etc., between two or more people, or an interchange of some kind between persons or things: mutual esteem; in mutual agreement. Reciprocal indicates a relation in which one act, thing, feeling, etc., balances or is given in return for another: reciprocal promises or favors.
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Example Sentences
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There’s a good deal of mutual analysis happening among these folks.
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And that means focusing on mutual aid and direct action, filling in these gaps that Trump has created.
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Jie told us they both had lots of mutual friends so it was difficult not to socialise together.
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After learning they shared mutual friends they soon began texting each other regularly.
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The two met through mutual friends as teens.
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