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response
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rapid response ▪ He praised state health authorities for their rapid response to the crisis. considered response ▪ The committee is meeting to prepare a considered response to the problem. cool response ▪ My proposal ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Response \Re*sponse"\ (r?*sp?ns"), n. [OF. response, respons, F. r['e]ponse, from L. responsum, from respondere. See Respond .] The act of responding. An answer or reply. Specifically: Reply to an objection in formal disputation. --I. Watts. (Eccl.) ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A response is the second half of one of a set of preces , the said or sung answer by the congregation or choir to a versicle said or sung by an officiant or cantor . In the following opening of the Anglican service of Evening Prayer according to the Book ...
Usage examples of response.
The response gave him a list of programs, and an accountant friend identified the one called MAS 90 as the target--the program that would hold their list of vendors and the discount and payment terms for each.
When he got no response from his verbal attempts, actually poking her foot with his toe so that she looked up at him in shock and affrontery before she could stop herself.
Some of these responses might occur in an allergic reaction, but not from an overdose, and Jeffrey had reason to believe that Patty Owen had not been allergic to Marcaine.
In response to the events in the Hart Senate Office Building, the CDC in late December of 2001 elected to make anthrax immunization available to the seventy individuals in the immediate vicinity of where the letter was opened.
See also respirators medical response to bioterrorism, recommendations for, 169 meningitis, anthrax, 54 middle-school children, communicating with, 46-47 mildew, powdery, 152 Morris, Thomas, Jr.
But when they had tried to apply the antibody in the afflicted patients, the response had been totally unexpected.
A specific antibody used against a specific virus should have destroyed the virus or slowed its progress, and there seemed to be no rational explanation for the dreadful response of the uninfected ones who had been inoculated for protection.
Gavin backed away from the groupritual, hearing fragments of speech and antiphonal response as he went.
It was an antiphony of responses, switching the students from one teaching image to the other, and from one timber of voice to another, that kept the students attention.
I began to think about the implications of this experiment I realized that, straightforward enough though the effect may be, it clearly does not conform to any simple associationist theory derived by an extension of pavlovian or skinnerian conditioning theory, whose essence is the immediate linking in time of stimulus and response.
An R2 unit handled astronavigation functions, plotted hyperspace jumps, and rerouted systems in response to damage.
Peering cautiously out of the window where she stood watching for the carriage, she saw another acquaintance, Phil Bently, look up and wave his hand in response to the whistle.
The response included many a bespoken groan of disgruntlement, but it was nonetheless sincere.
She felt herself grow warm in direct response to the blatant sexual desire that emanated from him.
The kind of swift, decisive response Bowser was talking about was for counterterrorism.