reciprocal

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A reciprocal action or arrangement involves two people or groups of people who behave in the same way or agree to help each other and give each other advantages.

a number that, when multiplied by another number, results in 1

operating for both, esp. equally or to a similar degree:

They share a truly reciprocal relationship.

a number that when multiplied by another number results in 1

involving two people or organizations who agree to help each other by behaving in the same way or by giving each other similar advantages:

a reciprocal arrangement/agreement/relationship

We have agreed to exchange information about our two companies, but strictly on a reciprocal basis.