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non-reciprocating

non--re·cip·ro·cate
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-sip-ruh-keyt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈsɪp rəˌkeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-sip-ruh-keyt]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈsɪp rəˌkeɪt/

Definitions of non-reciprocating word

  • verb with object non-reciprocating to give, feel, etc., in return. 1
  • verb with object non-reciprocating to give and receive reciprocally; interchange: to reciprocate favors. 1
  • verb with object non-reciprocating to cause to move alternately backward and forward. 1
  • verb without object non-reciprocating to make a return, as for something given. 1
  • verb without object non-reciprocating to make interchange. 1
  • verb without object non-reciprocating to be correspondent. 1
See all 7 definitions of non-reciprocating

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Origin of non-reciprocating

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Latin reciprocātus past participle of reciprocāre to move back and forth. See reciprocal, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Non-reciprocating

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Non-reciprocating

non-reciprocating popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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