reciprocal

adjective
UK /rɪˈsɪprəkl/
US /rɪˈsɪprəkl/

When two people or things give or do the same thing to each other.

The two friends had a reciprocal agreement to help each other with homework.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In mathematics, the number you multiply by to get one, like flipping a fraction upside down.

The reciprocal of 4 is one quarter.

3. Given or felt by each side toward the other in return.

She felt reciprocal affection for her pen pal.

4. A thing that is given or done in return for something else.

He offered a small gift as a reciprocal for their kindness.