response

/ri-ˈspän(t)s/

Middle English & Latin; Middle English respounce, from Anglo-French respuns, respounce, from Latin responsum reply, from neuter of responsus, past participle of respondēre

noun

  1. an act of responding

  2. something constituting a reply or a reaction: such as

  3. a verse, phrase, or word sung or said by the people or choir after or in reply to the officiant in a liturgical service

answer response reply rejoinder retort mean something spoken, written, or done in return. answer implies the satisfying of a question, demand, call, or need. response may imply a quick or spontaneous reaction to a person or thing that serves as a stimulus.

noun

  1. asmr

… reports started to surface about ASMR, a handy acronym for the rather unwieldy “

noun

  1. a response sent automatically to incoming messages (such as emails) : a response sent by an autoresponder

He did not immediately return a phone call, and his city e-mail address kicked back an auto-response.