reciprocity
relationship between two parties, where both have the same rights and obligations towards each other
Note 1 to entry: Reciprocity can exist within a multilateral arrangement (9.9), comprising a network of bilateral reciprocal relationships.
Note 2 to entry: Although the rights and obligations of the parties are the same, opportunities emanating from them can differ. This can lead to unequal relationships between parties.
Committee
Interdisciplinary
Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ISO 17000:2020 Conformity assessment — Vocabulary and general principles. International Organization for Standardization BIBC II, Chemin de Blandonnet 8, CP 401, 1214 Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland, 2020.
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