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Kehrwert — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • reciprocal adj Given or felt equally by both sides; mutual, done in return.

Senses

Kehrwert is used for these senses in English:

  • multiplicative inverse The inverse element with respect to multiplication; the reciprocal.
  • reciprocal (arithmetic) The number obtained by dividing 1 by another given number; the result of exchanging the numerator and the denominator of a fraction.

reciprocal — full definition

  1. adj Given or felt equally by both sides; mutual, done in return.
  2. noun In mathematics, the number you get by dividing 1 by a given number (so the reciprocal of 4 is 1/4).

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