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response Definition and Meaning in English (response definition)

noun
Synonyms:replyanswerreaction
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Response definition: A verbal or written answer to a question, statement, or action.

Definitions of Response

  1. 1noun

    A verbal or written answer to a question, statement, or action.

  2. 2noun

    A reaction to something, often an event, stimulus, or treatment.

  3. 3noun

    The act of responding or replying to something.

Example Sentences

casual

“Her immediate response was a smile.”

business

“We are still waiting for a response to our email.”

formal

“The patient showed a positive response to the treatment.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiverespond
nounresponsiveness
nounresponsibility
adjectiveresponsive
adjectiveirresponsible

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

in response tocollocation

As a reaction or reply to something.

no responsecollocation

A lack of any answer or reaction.

quick responsecollocation

A fast answer or reaction.

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