Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mutual

adjective
/ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
Definition
Mutual refers to something that is shared by two or more parties. It often implies a reciprocal relationship.
Examples
  • They have mutual respect for each other.
  • The organization aims to create mutual benefits for the community.
  • It was a mutual decision to end the partnership.
Meaning
When something is mutual, it means that both sides are equally involved or that they share common feelings or interests.
Synonyms
  • shared
  • reciprocal
  • common
  • joint