mutually

Meanings

• adverb

  Reciprocally, each other; shared, joint, or common.

  - "Partners make decisions mutually."
  - "Siblings inherited property mutually."
  - "Countries agreed on a treaty mutually."

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Pronunciation

1. /-lɪ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=80066472"

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Synonyms

collectively , equally , evenly , together , equivalently , in kind , reciprocally , similarly

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mutually
utely , putty , hutty , cutty

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Variants

List of all variants of mutually that leads to same result
mutual , mutually , mutually exclusive

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French mutuellement, from mutuel, reciprocal, from mutu, changed from mut, to change.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'mutual fund' comes from the idea of investors contributing their money mutually to manage a large pool of assets.

2. In mathematics, the term 'mutually exclusive' refers to two events that cannot occur at the same time.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. reciprocal: Reciprocal means each way, mutual, or both ways. It is often used interchangeably with mutually.

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Culture

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In literature, mutually is often used to describe agreements, understandings, or relationships where each party benefits or contributes equally. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale,' Leontes and Hermione make up and reconcile mutually.

How to Memorize "mutually"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a see-saw or a pendulum swinging back and forth, representing the balance and equality between two parties acting mutually.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'mutually' with the image of two hands shaking in agreement.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Makes Understanding Terms' to remember the meaning of mutually: M for 'Mutual', U for 'Understanding', T for 'Terms'.

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