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reciprocity

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Reciprocity may refer to: Reciprocity (Canadian politics) , free trade with the United States of America Reciprocal trade agreement , entered into in order to reduce (or eliminate) tariffs, quotas and other trade restrictions on items traded between the ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence [syn: reciprocality ] mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1766, from French réciprocité (18c.), from reciproque , from Latin reciprocus , past participle of reciprocare (see reciprocal ).

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A key principle here has to be reciprocity . ▪ But there is another way to ensure that altruism pays: reciprocity . ▪ For these children, punishment based on reciprocity is more just than punishment based on expiation. ▪ Is it ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The characteristic of being reciprocal, e.g. of a relationship between people. 2 A reciprocal relationship. 3 A relation of mutual dependence or action or influence. 4 The mutual exchange of rights, privileges or obligations between nations. 5 (context ...

Usage examples of reciprocity.

Throughout, the metaphor of brother against brother is a kind of metonymy for civil butchery in which family members slaughter one another in a grim contest of reciprocity.

The condition of the border will necessarily come into consideration in connection with the question of continuing or modifying the rights of transit from Canada through the United States, as well as the regulation of imposts, which were temporarily established by the reciprocity treaty of the 5th June, 1854.

Lemuel, a Bermudian who enjoyed sailing cruises, had been dispatched to meet the Reciprocity.

The first was the sudden abrogation by the United States of the Reciprocity Treaty which for some years had existed between the Canadian Provinces and that country, and the second the Fenian Raid.

The abrogation of the Reciprocity Treaty and encouragement of the Fenian Raids by the American people had put the Canadians on their mettle and stiffened their backbone, so that neither retaliatory threats or honeyed allurements had any effect in changing their minds from carving out their own destiny under the broad folds of the Union Jack.

Rattle-snake Reason and instinct Recapitulation, general Reciprocity of crosses Record, geological, imperfect Rengger on flies destroying cattle Resemblance to parents in mongrels and hybrids Reversion, law of inheritance Rhododendron, sterility of Richard, Prof.

When one cultivates to the utmost the moral principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path.

He had no wish to embarass the Government in any way, but was simply desirous of impressing on it the importance of early action in the matter, with the view to the preservation or modification of the Reciprocity Treaty.

America, now of such interest to the people of that other valley, the Mississippi, which was once separated from Canada by no boundaries save watersheds, and these so low that there was reciprocity of their waters.

House, and demonstrating that upon subjects which interest our own race there is as much ability here as of old, if he had not voted last year, with others, for an abrogation of the Reciprocity Treaty, and if he did not see now, from the tendencies and sympathies of the House, that the moment the Bill passed from the hands of the committee of the whole it would receive its final death blow.

He did not believe there would have been thirty votes obtained in this House last year for the abrogation of the Reciprocity Treaty with Canada, but for the explicit understanding that some sort of Reciprocity in trade would be forthwith re-established, either through the treaty-making power, or through the legislative power of the Government.

I believe I express the general feeling of those who are the most friendly to the United States in Canada when I say it is not the policy of our Government, or our policy, to continue this treaty, and I believe that in two years from the abrogation of the Reciprocity Treaty, the people of Canada themselves will apply for admission to the United States.

I felt that, by a very natural system of reciprocity, she had made my conquest.

The People's Navy owed her a debt of honor, and Thomas Theisman owed her a personal debt, both of which simply reinforced the argument of reciprocity.

All the traffic from SHOWBOAT, VARIABLE, RECIPROCITY, and EAGLE EYE gets destroyed.