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response

/ response /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
Type of:
phrase
noun Sense 2
a result
"this situation developed in response to events in Africa"
Type of:
consequence effect outcome
Kinds of:
reaction
noun Sense 3
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some foregoing stimulus or agent
"a bad reaction to the medicine"
"his responses have slowed with age"
Type of:
bodily process body process bodily function
Kinds of:
automatism rebound overreaction galvanic skin response GSR
Derived:
react respond
noun Sense 4
the manner in which something is greeted
"she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors"
Type of:
greeting salutation
noun Sense 5
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
"he growled his reply"
Type of:
speech act
Kinds of:
counterblast non sequitur rejoinder retort return
Derived:
answer reply respond
noun Sense 6
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
"I waited several days for his answer"
"he wrote replies to several of his critics"
Type of:
statement
Kinds of:
rescript feedback
Derived:
answer reply respond
Semantic Complexity
86%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

phrase consequence effect outcome reaction bodily process body process bodily function automatism rebound overreaction galvanic skin response