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Engelsk navneord: response

1. response (om fænomen) a result


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThis situation developed in response to events in Africa.


Mindre specifikke termerconsequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot


Mere specifikke termerreaction

2. response (om handling) a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA bad reaction to the medicine.
His responses have slowed with age.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)reaction


Mindre specifikke termeractivity, bodily function, bodily process, body process


Mere specifikke termeranswer, automatism, double take, electrical skin response, electrodermal response, Fere phenomenon, galvanic skin response, GSR, immune reaction, immune response, immunologic response, inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, kinesis, learned reaction, learned response, overreaction, passage, passing, physiological reaction, psychogalvanic response, rebound, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, Tarchanoff phenomenon, taxis, transfusion reaction, tropism, unconditioned reflex

3. response (om kommunikation) a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningI waited several days for his answer.
He wrote replies to several of his critics.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)answer, reply


Mindre specifikke termerstatement


Mere specifikke termerfeedback, rescript

4. response (om kommunikation) the manner in which something is greeted


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)reception


Mindre specifikke termergreeting, salutation

5. response (om kommunikation) a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister


Mindre specifikke termerphrase

6. response (om kommunikation) the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe growled his reply.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)reply


Mindre specifikke termerspeech act


Mere specifikke termeranswer, comeback, counter, counterblast, echo, non sequitur, rejoinder, replication, retort, return, riposte

7. response (om egenskab) the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals


Mindre specifikke termerfashion, manner, mode, style, way









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