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- Dictionarymutual/ˈmjuːtʃʊəl/
adjective
- 1. (of a feeling or action) experienced or done by each of two or more parties towards the other or others: "a partnership based on mutual respect and understanding"
- 2. held in common by two or more parties: "we were introduced by a mutual friend"
noun
- 1. a mutual building society or insurance company: "life insurance firms are mutuals, owned by their policyholders"
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(of two or more people or groups) feeling the same emotion, or doing the same thing to or for each other: Theirs was a partnership based on mutual respect, trust and understanding. Both countries are acting to their mutual advantage. The agreement was terminated by mutual consent. Fewer examples.
The meaning of MUTUAL is directed by each toward the other or the others. How to use mutual in a sentence.
Mutual definition: possessed, experienced, performed, etc., by each of two or more with respect to the other; reciprocal. See examples of MUTUAL used in a sentence.
(of two or more people or groups) feeling the same emotion, or doing the same thing to or for each other: Theirs was a partnership based on mutual respect, trust and understanding. Both countries are acting to their mutual advantage. The agreement was terminated by mutual consent. Fewer examples.
1. experienced or expressed by each of two or more people or groups about the other; reciprocal: mutual distrust. 2. common to or shared by both or all of two or more parties: a mutual friend; mutual interests. 3. (Insurance) denoting an insurance company, etc, in which the policyholders share the profits and expenses and there are no shareholders.
1. adjective. You use mutual to describe a situation, feeling, or action that is experienced, felt, or done by both of two people mentioned. The East and the West can work together for their mutual benefit and progress. It's plain that he adores his daughter, and the feeling is mutual.
adjective. /ˈmjuːtʃuəl/ used to describe feelings that two or more people have for each other equally, or actions that affect two or more people equally. mutual respect/understanding. mutual support/aid. They parted by mutual consent. I don't like her, and I think the feeling is mutual (= she doesn't like me either).
MUTUAL definition: 1. When two or more people have a mutual feeling, they have the same opinion about each other: 2…. Learn more.
Done, felt, etc. by each of two or more for or toward the other or others; reciprocal. Mutual admiration. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Of, or having the same relationship toward, each other or one another. Mutual enemies. Webster's New World. Having the same relationship to each other. American Heritage. Similar definitions.
Mutual is a word to describe something two people or groups share. Nations will engage in a policy of mutual support; co-workers make a mutual effort; two businesses reach a mutual understanding. It's a good thing, being mutual.
