Mutual
/ˈmjuːt͡ʃuəl/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A mutual fund.
- 2 A mutual organization.
- 3 Either of a pair of people who follow each other's social media accounts. Internet
Adjective
- 1 Having the same relationship, each to each other.
"They were mutual enemies."
- 2 Collective, done or held in common.
"Mutual insurance."
- 3 Reciprocal.
"They had mutual fear of each other."
- 4 Possessed in common.
"They had been introduced by a mutual friend."
- 5 Owned by the members.
Adjective
- 1 concerning each of two or more persons or things; especially given or done in return wordnet
- 2 common to or shared by two or more parties wordnet
Example
More examples"Discussion is based upon mutual respect."
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French mutuel, from Latin mūtuus.