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- DictionaryRe·sponse/rəˈspäns/
noun
- 1. a verbal or written answer: "without waiting for a response, she returned to her newspaper"
The meaning of RESPONSE is an act of responding. How to use response in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Response.
noun. an answer or reply, as in words or in some action. Synonyms: rejoinder. Biology. any behavior of a living organism that results from an external or internal stimulus. Ecclesiastical. a verse, sentence, phrase, or word said or sung by the choir or congregation in reply to the officiant. Compare versicle ( def 2 ).
Synonyms for RESPONSE: reaction, answer, reply, take, backlash, reflex, rebound, recoil; Antonyms of RESPONSE: action, effect, behavior, cause, question, inquiry, query, challenge.
something said or done as a reaction to something that has been said or done; an answer or reaction: [ C ] She’s applied for admission and is still waiting for a response from the school. The law was passed by the town council in response to (= as a result of) complaints from residents. biology.
Find 27 different ways to say RESPONSE, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
A response is a reaction to a question, experience, or some other type of stimulus. If you cry at sad movies, you're having an emotional response to the drama that's taking place on the screen.
Definition of response noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. the act of responding; reply or reaction. 2. bridge. a bid replying to a partner's bid or double. 3. (usually plural) Christianity. a short sentence or phrase recited or sung by the choir or congregation in reply to the officiant at a church service. 4. electronics.
1. the act of responding; reply or reaction. 2. bridge. a bid replying to a partner's bid or double. 3. (usually plural) Christianity. a short sentence or phrase recited or sung by the choir or congregation in reply to the officiant at a church service. 4. electronics.
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