Reciprocating
/rɪˈsɪprəˌkeɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Acting in a mutual exchange of privileges, duties, or immunities in legal relationships.
The parties were reciprocating the rights granted under the treaty.
Forms
- reciprocate
- reciprocates
- reciprocated
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'reciprocating' often describes mutual obligations or benefits exchanged in contracts or treaties, emphasizing balanced legal duties.
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