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Webster 1828 Edition

Reciprocating

RECIP'ROCATING

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ppr.

Interchanging; each giving or doing to the other the same thing.

Definition 2024

reciprocating

reciprocating

English

Verb

reciprocating

present participle of reciprocate

Adjective

reciprocating ‎(not comparable)

That moves backwards and forwards.

Derived terms

Derived terms

reciprocating compressor
reciprocating engine
reciprocating flight conveyor
reciprocating motion
reciprocating plate

reciprocating saw
reciprocating screen
reciprocating ****
reciprocating sphere

Translations

that moves backwards and forwards

Greek: παλινδρομικός (el) ‎(palindromikós).