reciprocating
- present participle of reciprocate.
Example Sentences
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The volatility poses risks to the grid and could damage on-site equipment, including reciprocating engines for backup power and batteries designed to absorb sudden changes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
But even these are selling out, and reciprocating engines are gaining more traction, said Musfika Mishi, an analyst at BloombergNEF.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Liberty Energy is adapting its oil and gas equipment, specifically gas-fired reciprocating engines, to provide on-site power for data centers.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
Venezuela said it would be reciprocating by sending a delegation to Washington.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
In the driveway there are hugs and kisses good-bye, initiated by Maxine, his parents reciprocating clumsily.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
