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response

The correct spelling is response.

How to pronounce response

/ɹɪˈspɒns/
noun

IPA: /ɹɪˈspɒns/

Say it like: Res-pon-se

The correct spelling is response. An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
  2. 2.The act of responding or replying; reply: as, to speak in response to a question.
  3. 3.An oracular answer.
  4. 4.(liturgics) A verse, sentence, phrase, or word said or sung by the choir or congregation in sequence or reply to the priest or officiant.
  5. 5.(liturgics) A versicle or anthem said or sung during or after a lection; a respond or responsory.

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