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Mutual vs Interactional - What's the difference?

mutual | interactional |

As adjectives the difference between mutual and interactional

is that mutual is having the same relationship, each to each other while interactional is of, pertaining to, or featuring interaction.

As a noun mutual

is a mutual fund, etc.

mutual

English

Alternative forms

* (abbreviation) * (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having the same relationship, each to each other.
    • They were mutual enemies.
  • Reciprocal.
    • They had mutual fear of each other.
  • Possessed in common.
    • They had a mutual love of the same woman.
  • Owned by the members.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mutual fund, etc.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    interactional

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or featuring interaction.
  • * 2001 , Gisle Andersen, Pragmatic Markers and Sociolinguistic Variation (page 69)
    • The interactional function of pragmatic markers can be associated with social functions of language, such as the interlocutors' mutual recognition of the conversational relationship and the expression of solidarity and politeness.

    See also

    * interactive

    Anagrams

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