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Respond
A respond is a half-pier or half-pillar which is bonded into a wall and designed to carry the springer at one end of an arch.
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Response (noun)
An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
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Response (noun)
The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question.
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Response (noun)
An oracular answer.
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Response (noun)
A verse, sentence, phrase, or word said or sung by the choir or congregation in sequence or reply to the priest or officiant.
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Response (noun)
A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory.
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Response (noun)
A reply to an objection in formal disputation.
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Response (noun)
An online advertising performance metric representing one click-through from an online ad to its destination URL.
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Response (noun)
A reaction to a stimulus or provocation.
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Respond (verb)
To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
“to respond to a question or an argument”
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Respond (verb)
To act in return; to carry out an action or in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response
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Respond (verb)
To correspond with; to suit.
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Respond (verb)
To satisfy; to answer.
“The prisoner was held to respond the judgment of the court.”
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Respond (noun)
A response.
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Respond (noun)
A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection.
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Respond (noun)
A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch.
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Response (noun)
a verbal or written answer
“there was laughter at his response to the question”
“we received 400 applications in response to one job ad”
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Response (noun)
an answer to a question in a test, questionnaire, etc.
“table 3.1 shows the mean number of correct responses given by each age group”
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Response (noun)
a part of a religious liturgy said or sung by a congregation in answer to a minister or cantor.
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Response (noun)
a reaction to something
“an extended, jazzy piano solo drew the biggest response from the crowd”
“an Honours degree course in Japanese has been established in response to an increasing demand”
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Response (noun)
an excitation of a nerve impulse caused by a change or event; a physical reaction to a specific stimulus or situation
“we unwittingly induce Pavlovian-type responses in dogs by establishing a rigid routine for feeding”
“there is considerable species variation in the stomach’s response to alcohol”
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Response (noun)
the way in which a mechanical or electrical device responds to a stimulus or stimuli
“the throttle response from the 1870 cc engine is almost petrol sharp”
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Response (noun)
a bid made in answer to one’s partner’s preceding bid.