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Reciprocated vs Reluctance - What's the difference?

reciprocated | reluctance |

As a verb reciprocated

is (reciprocate).

As a noun reluctance is

unwillingness to do something.

reciprocated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reciprocate)
  • See also

    * reciprocal

    reciprocate

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To mutually give and take something; to interchange.
  • To give something in response.
  • To move backwards and forwards, like a piston.
  • * Dryden
  • One brawny smith the puffing bellows plies, / And draws and blows reciprocating air.
  • To counter, retort or retaliate.
  • reluctance

    English

    Noun

  • Unwillingness to do something.
  • Hesitancy in taking some action.
  • (physics) That property of a magnetic circuit analogous to resistance in an electric circuit.
  • Derived terms

    * reluctance motor