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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

반응하다

Pronunciation / Transliteration: baneunghada

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
React/riˈækt/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #950 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그녀는 예상치 못한 소식에 빠르게 반응해야 했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To respond to something by taking action.

    "She had to react quickly to the unexpected news."
  2. 2

    To undergo a change as a result of a stimulus.

    "The chemicals will react when mixed together."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin prefix re- (again, back) combined with actus (participle of agere, to do or drive). Entering English in the early 17th century, it initially meant to act in return or reciprocate, later broadening to describe chemical, physical, or emotional responses to stimuli.

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