response

nouns

a result
"this situation developed in response to events in Africa"
is a type of (narrower)
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
"the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"
a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
"a bad reaction to the medicine"; "his responses have slowed with age"
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
"I waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics"
the manner in which something is greeted
"she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors"
a phrase recited or sung by the congregation following a versicle by the priest or minister
is a type of (narrower)
an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
"he growled his reply"
the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals
is a type of (narrower)
how something is done or how it happens
"her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion"