What does MUTUAL mean?

Definitions for MUTUAL
ˈmyu tʃu əlmu·tu·al

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. common, mutualadjective

    common to or shared by two or more parties

    "a common friend"; "the mutual interests of management and labor"

  2. reciprocal, mutualadjective

    concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return

    "reciprocal aid"; "reciprocal trade"; "mutual respect"; "reciprocal privileges at other clubs"

Wiktionary

  1. mutualnoun

    A mutual fund, etc.

  2. mutualadjective

    Having the same relationship, each to each other.

  3. mutualadjective

    Reciprocal.

  4. mutualadjective

    Possessed in common.

  5. mutualadjective

    Owned by the members.

  6. Etymology: From mutuel, from mutuus.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. MUTUALadjective

    Reciprocal; each acting in return or correspondence to the other.

    Etymology: mutuel, French; mutuus, Lat.

    Note a wild and wanton herd,
    Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud,
    If they perchance but hear a trumpet sound,
    You shall perceive them make a mutual stand,
    By the sweet power of musick. William Shakespeare, Merch. of Venice.

    What should most excite a mutual flame,
    Your rural cares and pleasures are the same. Alexander Pope.

ChatGPT

  1. mutual

    Mutual refers to a feeling, action, or relationship experienced or shared equally by two or more parties. It often refers to something that is reciprocal or commonly held.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mutualadjective

    reciprocally acting or related; reciprocally receiving and giving; reciprocally given and received; reciprocal; interchanged; as, a mutual love, advantage, assistance, aversion, etc

  2. Mutualadjective

    possessed, experienced, or done by two or more persons or things at the same time; common; joint; as, mutual happiness; a mutual effort

Wikidata

  1. Mutual

    Mutual is a village in Champaign County, Ohio, United States. The population was 104 at the 2010 census.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Mutual

    mū′tū-al, adj. interchanged: in return: given and received, equally affecting two or more: common, conjoint, shared alike, as in 'mutual friend.'—ns. Mū′tualism, Mutual′ity.—adv. Mū′tually.—Mutual accounts, accounts in which each of two have charges against the other; Mutual insurance, a reciprocal contract among several persons to indemnify each other against certain designated losses, the system of a company in which policy-holders receive a certain share of the profits, &c.; Mutual wall, a wall equally belonging to each of two houses. [Fr. mutuel—L. mutuusmutāre, to change.]

Editors Contribution

  1. mutual

    Agreement of feeling, knowing or understanding.

    Their love was mutual and they love each other and choose to marry at superluminal speed.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 18, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'MUTUAL' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4042

  2. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'MUTUAL' in Adjectives Frequency: #550

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of MUTUAL in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of MUTUAL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of MUTUAL in a Sentence

  1. Pat Keon:

    Mutual funds were responsible for all of that.

  2. Lakshheish M Patel:

    Nowadays you might be getting a lot of emails requesting you to invest in Mutual Funds or SIP, ask them via email to not try to fool and disturb you else you will block them. These fraud cos also try to impress you by giving examples of few successful persons but they are all its agents

  3. Intercontinental Terminals Co:

    ITC and our ERT (emergency response team) responded immediately and we called both CIMA (an industry mutual aid group) and surrounding municipalities for additional firefighting resources, right now, we're just focused on the recovery effort.

  4. Kathy Fraise:

    So much of the experience is based on mutual respect, the Tylers treat everyone like one big family, and that makes a huge difference.

  5. Dunkins Drayton Martin:

    Everyone knows that Charli runs on Dunkin, and now Dunkin runs on Charli, this is the partnership fans have been rooting for since Charli first danced onto TikTok with her Dunkin cold brew in hand. Charli is one of our biggest fans and the feeling is mutual. Were thrilled to finally make it official and make it easy for people to run on Dunkin just like Charli.

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