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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mutually, reciprocallyadverb

    in a mutual or shared manner

    "the agreement was mutually satisfactory"; "the goals of the negotiators were not reciprocally exclusive"

Wiktionary

  1. mutuallyadverb

    in the same way, each to the other; reciprocally

    The contract was mutually binding.

  2. mutuallyadverb

    in a shared manner; equally; affecting all parties the same way

    The adventure was mutually beneficial.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Mutuallyadverb

    Reciprocally; in return.

    Etymology: from mutual.

    He never bore
    Like labour with the rest; where th’ other instruments
    Did see, and hear, devise, instruct, walk, feel,
    And mutually participate. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

    Dear love I bear to fair Anne Page,
    Who mutually hath answer’d my affection. William Shakespeare.

    The tongue and pen mutually assist one another, writing what we speak, and speaking what we write. William Holder.

    Pellucid substances act upon the rays of light at a distance, in refracting, reflecting and inflecting them, and the rays mutually agitate the parts of those substances at a distance for heating them. Isaac Newton, Opticks.

    They mutually teach, and are taught, that lesson of vain confidence and security. Francis Atterbury, Sermons.

    May I the sacred pleasures know
    Of strictest amity, nor ever want
    A friend with whom I mutually may share
    Gladness and anguish. Philips.

ChatGPT

  1. mutually

    Mutually refers to a feeling, action or relationship experienced or performed in the same way by two or more parties. It involves a reciprocal agreement or effect, where both or all parties have a shared understanding, participation or benefit.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mutuallyadverb

    in a mutual manner

Editors Contribution

  1. mutuallyadverb

    A mutual manner.

    There were mutually grateful and loving towards each other and so looking forward to their wedding.


    Submitted by MaryC on February 20, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mutually in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mutually in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of mutually in a Sentence

  1. Jane Greer:

    If you’re mutually enjoying more sex, than it will make you both happier, but remember that it comes down to both people wanting to be intimate that often.

  2. White House:

    Donald Trump. Donald Trump announced Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as Donald Trump new White House chief of staff on July 28 – effectively ousting Donald Trump. Then-White House chief of staff Reince Priebus attends a breakfast meeting with small business leaders in White House. ( Reuters/Carlos Barria) I am pleased to inform you that I have just named General/Secretary John F Kelly as White House Chief of Staff, Donald Trump tweeted. COMBATIVE EX-TRUMP AIDE EXPECTED TO JOIN Great American NEWS Great American is a Great American and a Great Leader, Donald Trump said. John Kelly has also done a spectacular job at Homeland Security. John Kelly has been a true star of my Administration. I would like to thank Reince Priebus for John Kelly service and dedication to his country. We accomplished a lot together and I am proud of him, he continued. The replacement of Preibus as Anthony Scaramucci. Anthony Scaramucci The announcement of Anthony Scaramucci, 53, as the White House communications director on July 21 set into motion a big shakeup in White House staff, resulting in the resignations of press secretary Sean Spicer and chief of staff Reince Priebus. White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci walks back to the West Wing of White House. ( AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) But Scaramucci Anthony Scaramucci lasted only 10 days in White House. He was reportedlyremoved at the requestof new White House chief of John Kelly. John Kelly was sworn in as chief of staff just hours before Anthony Scaramucci was removed. Steve Bannon Steve Bannon was removed from Steve Bannon Steve Bannon positionasWhite White House chief strategist on Aug. 18. Steve Bannon Steve Bannon, who was a senior adviser to President Donald Trump, takes a phone call outside Trump Tower. ( AP Photo/Kevin Hagen) White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Steve Bannon have mutually agreed today would be Steve's last day. We are grateful for his service and wish him the best.

  3. Clyde Kluckhohn:

    Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today how can peoples of different appearance, mutually unintelligible languages, and dissimilar ways of life get along peaceably together

  4. Dan Nolte:

    It is indisputable that this has been a tragedy, and we are glad to have some level of closure for the parties, we stand by the multiple layers of review of this event and are pleased that the officers will be dismissed from the lawsuit. The remaining parties will be mutually seeking judicial approval for a resolution of all claims.

  5. Ian Duncan:

    We need to strike the right balance between protecting industry and jobs, and meeting our climate change obligations, i don't think those goals are mutually exclusive, but I do know that the EU ETS as it stands is not delivering either.

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