Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
give-an-answer
Phrase
/ɡɪv ən ˈɑːnsər/
Definition
To provide a response or reply to an inquiry or question.
Examples
- When asked about her plans, she was quick to give an answer.
- Teachers encourage students to give an answer even if they’re unsure.
- He took a moment to think before he would give an answer.
Meaning
This phrase implies the act of responding directly to what has been asked, often by conveying thoughts, opinions, or information relevant to the question posed.
Synonyms
- respond
- reply
- answer back
- provide feedback
