Definition of Mutual

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Mutual

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

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

Related Definitions:

Acting, Advantage, And, As, Assistance, At, Aversion, By, Common, Done, Effort, Experienced, Given, Giving, Happiness, Interchanged, Joint, Love, More, Mutual, Or, Possessed, Received, Receiving, Reciprocal, Reciprocally, Related, Same, The, Time, Two

Mutual Quotations

This world of ours... must avoid becoming a community of dreadful fear and hate, and be, instead, a proud confederation of mutual trust and respect.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Disarmament, with mutual honor and confidence, is a continuing imperative.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

Marriage is an act of will that signifies and involves a mutual gift, which unites the spouses and binds them to their eventual souls, with whom they make up a sole family - a domestic church.
Pope John Paul II

I do detest everything which is not perfectly mutual.
Lord Byron

I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.
William Blake

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?
James Madison

For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.
H. L. Mencken

The rule of friendship means there should be mutual sympathy between them, each supplying what the other lacks and trying to benefit the other, always using friendly and sincere words.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.
Ann Landers

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.
W. H. Auden

Mutual Translations

mutual in Danish is gensidig
mutual in Dutch is wederkerig, wederzijds, onderling
mutual in Finnish is vastavuoroinen
mutual in German is beiderseitig, gegenseitig
mutual in Spanish is mutuo, mutua

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