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3. response
noun. ['rɪˈspɑːns, riːˈspɑːns'] a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent.
4. response
noun. ['rɪˈspɑːns, riːˈspɑːns'] a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation.
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6. response
noun. ['rɪˈspɑːns, riːˈspɑːns'] a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister.
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7. response
noun. ['rɪˈspɑːns, riːˈspɑːns'] the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange.
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8. response
noun. ['rɪˈspɑːns, riːˈspɑːns'] the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals.
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9. reflex
noun. ['ˈriːflɛks'] an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus.
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Etymology
- reflex (English)
- reflexus (Latin)