Definitions for mutual
ˈmyu tʃu əlmu·tu·al

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. common, mutual(adj)

   common to or shared by two or more parties

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

2. reciprocal, mutual(adj)

   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"

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1. mutual(Noun)

   A mutual fund, etc.

2. mutual(Adjective)

   Having the same relationship, each to each other.

3. mutual(Adjective)

   Reciprocal.

4. mutual(Adjective)

   Possessed in common.

5. mutual(Adjective)

   Owned by the members.

Origin: From mutuel, from mutuus.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Mutual(adj)

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

2. Mutual(adj)

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

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1. Mutual

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

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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. mutuus—mutāre, to change.]

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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   Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

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   Veena

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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. Josh Sheng:

   Mutual acceptance will take place gradually.

2. Pat Keon:

   Mutual funds were responsible for all of that.

3. Oscar Wilde:

   The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding.

4. William Blake:

   Mutual forgiveness of each vice. Such are the Gates of Paradise.

5. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe:

   There are many economic topics to discuss, the mutual impact is huge.

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