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reciprocity vs reciprocation

reciprocation vs reciprocity

reciprocity and reciprocation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reciprocity Yes No No No
reciprocation Yes No No No
As nouns, reciprocation is a hypernym of reciprocity; that is, reciprocation is a word with a broader meaning than reciprocity:
  • reciprocity: mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges
  • reciprocation: mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
Other hypernyms of reciprocity include give-and-take, interchange.
reciprocity (noun) reciprocation (noun)
mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges the act of making or doing something in return
a relation of mutual dependence or action or influence alternating back-and-forth movement
mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
Difference between reciprocity and reciprocation

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