1. Noun
The act of responding.
2. Noun
An answer or reply.
3. Noun
Reply to an objection in formal disputation.
4. Noun
The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service.
5. Noun
A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office.
6. Noun
A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below.
7. Noun
A reaction to something that happens.
A behaviour, action or physiological change produced by a stimulus or situation.
“The researchers recorded the response to each image.”
8. Noun
a result; "this situation developed in response to events in Africa"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
9. Noun
a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
Vocabulary classified under Spelling and grammar
10. Noun
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange; "he growled his reply"
Vocabulary classified under Linguistics
11. Noun
the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
Vocabulary classified under Art and design
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