Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quick-reaction

noun
/kwɪk ˈriːækʃən/
Definition
A prompt response to a stimulus or event.
Examples
  • His quick-reaction saved the day during the emergency.
  • The athlete’s quick-reaction time allowed him to win the race.
  • In a fire, quick-reaction is essential for safety.
Meaning
The ability to respond swiftly and effectively to a situation or challenge.
Synonyms
  • fast response
  • swift action
  • immediate reply