Synonym: answer, reaction, reception, reply. Similar words: be responsible for, respond, respondent, correspondent, corresponding to, sponsor, bespoke, on the spot. Meaning: [rɪ'spɑns /-'spɒns] n. 1. a result 2. a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some foregoing stimulus or agent 3. a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation 4. the manner in which something is greeted 5. a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister 6. the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange.
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1. We were gratified by the response to our appeal.
2. I've had no response to my letter.
3. They waited for his habitual response.
4. His response was full of pretentious nonsense.
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5. In response to your inquiry ...
6. He was gratified by Lucy's response.
7. She laughed in response to his jokes.
8. The initial response has been encouraging.
9. Our immediate response to the attack was sheer horror.
10. His response was one of complete disbelief.
11. Mr. Dambar was gratified by his response.
12. I received an encouraging response to my advertisement.
13. The law was passed in response to public pressure.
14. The response has been overwhelmingly favorable.
15. We must make an immediate response.
16. His response was immediate and emphatic.
17. Weeping is a normal response to pain.
18. This was a typically ungenerous response.
19. His response was one of high indignation.
20. His response was one of resistance, not submission.
21. The comments provoked an angry response from union leaders.
22. His response was almost instant.
23. When her knock elicited no response , she opened the door and peeped in.
24. The response to the jury's verdict was one of outrage.
25. This is in response to your letter of November 4, 1998.
26. I'm sorry I punched him, it was a reflex action/response.
27. We are writing in response to your letter of October 21, 1998.
28. He miscalculated badly when he underestimated the response of the international community to the invasion.
29. Mr Norris said he was hopeful that his request would elicit a positive response.
30. He wishes the govern-ment would be more attentive to detail in their response.
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