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Definition of mutually

mutually

/ˈmjuː.tʃu.ə.li/
mu · tu · al · ly
Adjective:mutual
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• adverb

1

With shared feelings or actions on each side; toward or in relation to each other.

Example

"The two organizations worked to find a solution that would be mutually beneficial."

2

Held in common by two or more parties; jointly.

Example

"They decided to meet at a mutually convenient time and location."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the 15th century from the adjective 'mutual' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'; 'mutual' derives from Old French 'mutuel' and Latin 'mutuus' (reciprocal, borrowed), from 'mutare' (to change or exchange).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mutually. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mutually
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