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.
Response (noun)
An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
Response (noun)
The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question.
Response (noun)
An oracular answer.
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.
Response (noun)
A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory.
Response (noun)
A reply to an objection in formal disputation.
Response (noun)
An online advertising performance metric representing one click-through from an online ad to its destination URL.
Response (noun)
A reaction to a stimulus or provocation.
Respond (verb)
To say something in return; to answer; to reply.
“to respond to a question or an argument”
Respond (verb)
To act in return; to carry out an action or in return to a force or stimulus; to do something in response
Respond (verb)
To correspond with; to suit.
Respond (verb)
To satisfy; to answer.
“The prisoner was held to respond the judgment of the court.”
Respond (noun)
A response.
Respond (noun)
A versicle or short anthem chanted at intervals during the reading of a lection.
Respond (noun)
A half-pillar, pilaster, or any corresponding device engaged in a wall to receive the impost of an arch.
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”
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”
Response (noun)
a part of a religious liturgy said or sung by a congregation in answer to a minister or cantor.
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”
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”
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”
Response (noun)
a bid made in answer to one’s partner’s preceding bid.