The difference between Mutual and Shared
When used as adjectives, mutual means having the same relationship, each to each other, whereas shared means used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
Mutual is also noun with the meaning: a mutual fund.
check bellow for the other definitions of Mutual and Shared
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Mutual as an adjective:
Having the same relationship, each to each other.
Examples:
"They were mutual enemies."
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Mutual as an adjective:
Collective, done or held in common.
Examples:
"'Mutual insurance."
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Mutual as an adjective:
Reciprocal.
Examples:
"They had mutual fear of each other."
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Mutual as an adjective:
Possessed in common.
Examples:
"They had a mutual love of the same woman."
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Mutual as an adjective ([[relate, Relating]] to a [[company]], [[insurance]] or [[financial]] [[institution]]):
Owned by the members.
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Mutual as a noun:
A mutual fund.
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Mutual as a noun (business, finance, insurance):
A mutual organization.
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Mutual as a noun (internet):
Either of a pair of people who follow each other's social media accounts.
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Shared as an adjective:
Used by multiple entities or for multiple purposes or in multiple ways.
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Shared as a verb: