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an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
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Biology. any behavior of a living organism that results from an external or internal stimulus.
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Bridge. a bid based on an evaluation of one's hand relative to the previous bid of one's partner.
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| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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response
c.1300, from L. responsum "answer," prop. neut. pp. of respondere "to respond" (see respond). Responsive is from L.L. responsivus, from L. responsus, pp. of respondere.
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response re·sponse (rĭ-spŏns')
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A reaction, as that of an organism or any of its parts, to a specific stimulus.
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response  (rĭ-spŏns') Pronunciation Key
A reaction, as that of an organism or any of its parts, to a specific stimulus. See more at classical conditioning. |
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