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That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.
Timothy Garton Ash

Meaning of "mutual" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MUTUAL

From Old French mutuel, from Latin mūtuus reciprocal (originally: borrowed); related to mūtāre to change.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MUTUAL

mutual  [ˈmjuːtʃʊəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUTUAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mutual is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MUTUAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mutual

Mutual may refer to: ▪ Mutual organization, where as customers derive a right to profits and votes ▪ Mutual information, the intersection of multiple information sets ▪ Mutual insurance, where policyholders have certain "ownership" rights in the organization ▪ Mutual fund, a professionally managed form of collective investments ▪ Mutual Film, early American motion picture conglomerate, the producers of some of Charlie Chaplin's greatest comedies ▪ Mutual Broadcasting System, a defunct U.S. radio network ▪ Mutual Improvement Association, a youth program of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ▪ Mutual authentication, used in cryptography Place names ▪ Mutual, Maryland, a community in the United States ▪ Mutual, Ohio, a village in the United States ▪ Mutual, Oklahoma, a town in the United States ▪ Mutual railway station in Cape Town, South Africa...

Definition of mutual in the English dictionary

The first definition of mutual in the dictionary is experienced or expressed by each of two or more people or groups about the other; reciprocal. Other definition of mutual is common to or shared by both or all of two or more parties. Mutual is also denoting an insurance company, etc, in which the policyholders share the profits and expenses and there are no shareholders.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUTUAL


accentual
ækˈsɛntʃʊəl
actual
ˈæktʃʊəl
artifactual
ˌɑːtɪˈfæktʃʊəl
commutual
kəˈmjuːtʃʊəl
counterfactual
ˌkauntəˈfæktʃʊəl
eventual
ɪˈvɛntʃʊəl
factual
ˈfæktʃʊəl
ineffectual
ˌɪnɪˈfɛktʃʊəl
instinctual
ɪnˈstɪŋktʃʊəl
intellectual
ˌɪntɪˈlɛktʃʊəl
nonconceptual
ˌnɒnkənˈsɛptʃʊəl
nonconsensual
ˌnɒnkənˈsenʃʊəl
noncontractual
ˌnɒnkənˈtræktʃʊəl
nonintellectual
ˌnɒnɪntɪˈlɛktʃʊəl
nonmutual
ˌnɒnˈmjuːtʃʊəl
pansexual
pænˈsɛkʃʊəl
prepunctual
priːˈpʌŋktʃʊəl
subtextual
ˈsʌbˌtɛkstʃʊəl
unintellectual
ˌʌnɪntɪˈlɛktʃʊəl
virtual
ˈvɜːtʃʊəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUTUAL

mutual assured destruction
mutual fund
mutual fund company
mutual inductance
mutual induction
mutual insurance
mutual insurance company
mutual masturbation
mutual savings bank
mutual society
mutualisation
mutualise
mutualism
mutualist
mutualistic
mutuality
mutualization
mutualize
mutually

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUTUAL

aspectual
conceptual
conflictual
contextual
contractual
conventual
effectual
habitual
intertextual
Negro spiritual
nonfactual
perceptual
perpetual
punctual
ritual
spiritual
textual
the spiritual
victual
your actual

Synonyms and antonyms of mutual in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MUTUAL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mutual» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of mutual

Translation of «mutual» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUTUAL

Find out the translation of mutual to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mutual from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mutual» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

相互的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mutuo
570 millions of speakers

English

mutual
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आपसी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُتَبَادِلٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

взаимный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mútuo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পারস্পরিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mutuel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersama
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gegenseitig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

相互の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

서로의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bebarengan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lẫn nhau
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பரஸ்பர
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

म्युच्युअल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karşılıklı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

reciproco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wzajemny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спільний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

reciproc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμοιβαίος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wedersydse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ömsesidig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gjensidig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mutual

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MUTUAL»

The term «mutual» is very widely used and occupies the 8.467 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MUTUAL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mutual

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10 QUOTES WITH «MUTUAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mutual.
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
For this reason, the expansion of relations with all countries is on the agenda of the Islamic Republic of Iran. I mean balanced relationships, based on mutual respect and observation of each other's rights.
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James Arness
I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends.
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Timothy Garton Ash
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.
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David Attenborough
The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants.
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W. H. Auden
Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.
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Rosecrans Baldwin
France and America have a long history of mutual loathing and longing. Americans still dream of Paris; Parisians still dream of the America they find in the movies of David Lynch.
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Alex Berenson
For investors who do want to speculate in high-yield bonds, one alternative may be a junk bond mutual fund, which can offer investors the relative safety of diversification.
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George Best
Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.
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Michael Bloomberg
We may not always agree with every one of our neighbors. That's life. And it's part of living in such a diverse and dense city. But we also recognize that part of being a New Yorker is living with your neighbors in mutual respect and tolerance. It was exactly that spirit of openness and acceptance that was attacked on 9/11, 2001.
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John Boehner
The United States and Israel have a unique relationship based on our mutual commitment to democracy, freedom, and peace. Therefore, just as our commitment to these principles must be steadfast, so must our support for Israel.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUTUAL»

Discover the use of mutual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mutual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mutual Fund Industry Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for ...
If you want a definitive reference on the mutual fund industry, this is the book for you. Praise for the Mutual Fund Industry Handbook "The Mutual Fund Industry Handbook is a remarkably important work . . .
Lee Gremillion, 2012
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Common Sense on Mutual Funds
This new edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds will send you marching into the financial markets with a sense of mission." —Jonathan Clements, author of The Little Book of Main Street Money "When the history of modern investment ...
John C. Bogle, 2010
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Mutual Funds: An Introduction to the Core Concepts
Those who are investing their own money or who have responsibility for overseeing the investment of funds in various types of organisations will also find this book useful in arming them with the basic knowledge necessary to engage in more ...
Mark Mobius, 2007
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Mutual Funds: Risk and Performance Analysis for Decision Making
This authoritative book enables readers to evaluate the various performance and risk attributes of mutual funds, while also serving as a comprehensive resource for students, academics, and general investors alike.
John Haslem, 2009
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From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies ...
Despite the stereotypical image of the lodge as the exclusiv David Beito's book establishes the enormous impact of fraternal societies on the social lives and fiscal circumstances of millions of Americans between 1890 and 1967.
David T. Beito, 2000
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The Mutual Funds Book: How to Invest in Mutual Funds & Earn ...
This book explains the basics of mutual fund investing how mutual funds work, what factors to consider before investing, and how to avoid common pitfalls.
Alan Northcott, 2009
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Mutual Causality in Buddhism and General Systems Theory: The ...
This book brings important new dimensions to the interface between contemporary Western science and ancient Eastern wisdom.
Joanna Macy, 1991
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Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds: Five-Star Strategies for ...
And as the recent era underscores, past performance is of little help. The Morningstar Guide to Mutual Funds helps cut through the fog with a solid volume of constructive information.
Christine Benz, 2011
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Bogle on Mutual Funds: New Perspectives for the Intelligent ...
The CEO of a billion-dollar mutual fund company shows investors how to avoid common pitfalls in investing in mutual funds, increase their return without increasing their risk, develop a fully diversified portfolio, and more. Original.
John C. Bogle, 1994
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The Rise of Mutual Funds: An Insider's View
New and updated to reflect the crash of 2008, 'The Rise of Mutual Funds' describes the developments that have produced mutual funds' long history of success.
Matthew P. Fink, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUTUAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mutual is used in the context of the following news items.
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Old Mutual, PIC selling out of Lewis
JOHANNESBURG – The Public Investment Corporation (PIC) and Old Mutual Investment Group appear to be selling Lewis shares off the back ... «Moneyweb.co.za, Jul 15»
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Mutual funds bullish on EPFO move to invest in equity funds
However, mutual fund houses believe that this space has potential to touch Rs 15 trillion due to low penetration, which is currently at around 10 ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Church Mutual one of top 50 US insurance companies
MERRILL – Local insurance provider Church Mutual Insurance Company was named in 2015 Ward's 50 Top Performing Property and Casualty ... «Wausau Daily Herald, Jul 15»
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Large Investors Hate These Mutual Fund Sectors
RYAUX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #5 (Strong Sell) and GABUX ... By applying the Zacks Rank to mutual funds, investors can find funds ... «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
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Distributors fret at advisory idea for mutual fund distribution
Mutual fund (MF) distributors are concerned at the Securities and Exchange Board of India's hinting at an advisory-based model for them. «Business Standard, Jul 15»
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Insider Buying: State Auto Financial Corp major shareholder …
State Auto Financial Corp logo State Auto Financial Corp (NASDAQ:STFC) major shareholder Automobile Mutual Insura State acquired 1,000 ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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PRESS RELEASE: Northwestern Mutual Volunteer Activities Raise …
MILWAUKEE, Wis. July 22, 2015 – There is a race to find life-saving cures for children with cancer, and thousands of Northwestern Mutual employees and ... «Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, Jul 15»
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5 Zacks #1 Rank Short-Term Government Bond Mutual Funds
A short-term government bond fund is a mutual fund that's limited, by its ... Meanwhile, mutual funds investing in government debt securities are ... «Zacks.com, Jul 15»
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Old Mutual Asian Equity Fund sets sights on income
The $212m (£135.7m) fund – which will be renamed the Old Mutual Asian Equity Income Fund, subject to shareholder approval – will now ... «FT Adviser, Jul 15»
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Boeing CEO Muilenburg promises 'mutual respect' for union workers
“This idea of mutual appreciation and partnerships, and investment in our people is very important to me, and will continue to be important.”. «Puget Sound Business Journal, Jul 15»

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