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Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. present participle of reciprocate.
- adj. That moves backwards and forwards
Etymologies
- Latin reciprocāre, reciprocāt-, to move back and forth, from reciprocus, alternating; see reciprocal.
Examples
“That's what I call reciprocating a man's affection. ”
“a main reciprocating steam engine, and direct steam driven pumps and auxiliary machinery; a paradise of mechanics.”
“Now I realize that Sawzall ™ is a brand name of the Milwaukee Corporation, and that this tool is properly called a reciprocating saw, but I'm here to tell you, whether your reciprocating saw is made by DeWalt, Makita, Ryobi, or whoever, you will still call it a sawzall.”
The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper
“It is fair to say that we see this law at work: as online gatherings get more focused on a particular subject, or broadened geographically, they diminish the chances of enabling the kind of reciprocating community – the kind of neighborhood – which is most naturally found when geography is focused and interests broadened.”
“He eventually partnered with the practical Matthew Boulton, who helped him to develop the "reciprocating" engine that would soon power textile mills all over England.”
“Lower-power systems can use positive displacement configurations (designs) such as reciprocating (piston) or vane-type expanders.”
“What little was left caused blocks of metal to thump foolishly back-and-forth (hence the name 'reciprocating') and thence through a linkage to cause a shaft and flywheel to spin around.”
The Rolling Stones
“These are two links that are made independently of each other simply because you, and the "reciprocating" site find each other's content valuable.”
“By not "reciprocating," non-followers are showing they”
“I don't think we're going to get there unless there's a sense that the Cuban government is willing to give some kind of reciprocating gesture," said Susan Purcell, director of the Center for Hemispheric Policy at the”
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