Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

response

noun
/rɪˈspɒns/
Definition
A reaction to something that has been said or done.
Examples
  • The teacher asked a question, and the student’s response was thoughtful.
  • In emergency situations, a quick response can save lives.
  • The company’s response to customer complaints was prompt and effective.
Meaning
The term refers to the way individuals reply or behave as a result of a stimulus or an event.
Synonyms
  • reply
  • reaction
  • feedback
  • answer