mutually
ˈmjuːʧuəli
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Definition of mutually - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

1.
involving partiesin a way that involves two or more parties
  • They agreed mutually to share the profits.
jointly reciprocally
2.
reciprocallyin the same way, each to the other
  • They mutually agreed to end the partnership.
jointly reciprocally together
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Expressions with mutually

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advantageous for everyone involved
They reached a mutually beneficial solution to the problem.
resolution to a dispute that all involved sides formally accept together
The two companies reached a mutually agreed solution before the trial began.
military strategy where nuclear use ensures mutual destruction
During the Cold War, mutually assured destruction prevented nuclear war.
cannot occur or exist at the same time
The options are mutually exclusive; choosing one means forgoing the other.
describing languages whose speakers can understand one another without learning
Spanish and Portuguese are often considered mutually intelligible to some degree.

Origin of mutually

Latin, mutuus (borrowed)

Terms with mutually included in their meaning

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option
one of several mutually exclusive options
mutual decision
mutually accepted or decided
binaryadj.
exclusive states
being in one of two mutually exclusive states
mutual reliance
mutually reliant on each other
mathematics
mutually related in a correlation
logic
mutually opposed or inconsistent
logic
division into two mutually exclusive subclasses
exchange
mutually give and receive something

Examples of mutually in a sentence

  • They mutually decided to end the partnership.
  • The two companies mutually decided to collaborate on the project.
  • They mutually recognized the need for better communication.

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  1. French:mutuellement, ...
  2. German:gegenseitig, wechselseitig, ...
  3. Italian:mutuamente, reciprocamente, ...
  4. Spanish:mutuamente, recíprocamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:mutuamente, reciprocamente, ...
  6. Chinese:互相地, 互相, ...
  7. Japanese:相互に, 互いに, ...
  8. Arabic:بِشَكْلٍ مُتَبَادَلٍ, بالتبادل, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּהֲדָדִיּוּת, הֲדָדִית, ...
  10. Russian:взаимно, обоюдно, ...
  11. Ukrainian:взаємно, один одному, ...
  12. Hindi:परस्पर, पारस्परिक रूप से, ...
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