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mutual

/ˈmjuː.tʃu.əl/
mu · tu · al ˈmjuː · tʃu · əl
English Definition
adj. experienced or done by each of two or more parties toward the other or others
中文释义
共同的,相互的
Significado en Español
mutuo, recíproco
한국어 뜻
상호의, 공동의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
lẫn nhau, chung
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Example Sentence

Our friendship is based on mutual respect and understanding.

我们的友谊建立在相互尊重和理解的基础上。

Synonyms
reciprocal shared joint common
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
mutu- (mutual) + -al (adjective suffix) → mutual
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which word is a synonym for “mutual”?

  1. A exclusive
  2. B shared
  3. C individual
  4. D distinct
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B — shared. “mutual” means adj. experienced or done by each of two or more parties toward the other or others

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Their long friendship was built on ______ respect and shared interests.

  1. A mutual
  2. B one-sided
  3. C selfish
  4. D unequal
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A — mutual. “mutual” means adj. experienced or done by each of two or more parties toward the other or others

Common questions about “mutual”

What does “mutual” mean?

mutual — adj. experienced or done by each of two or more parties toward the other or others. In Chinese: 共同的,相互的.

How do you pronounce “mutual”?

mutual is pronounced /ˈmjuː.tʃu.əl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: mu · tu · al.

How do you use “mutual” in a sentence?

Our friendship is based on mutual respect and understanding. (我们的友谊建立在相互尊重和理解的基础上。)

What are synonyms for “mutual”?

reciprocal, shared, joint, common — all close in meaning to mutual (adj. experienced or done by each of two or more parties toward the other or others).

Is “mutual” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. mutual appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “mutual”?

mutu- (mutual) + -al (adjective suffix) → mutual

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