Definition of response

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Response (n.) The act of responding.

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Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.
Alternation :: Alternation (n.) The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.
Theomancy :: Theomancy (n.) A kind of divination drawn from the responses of oracles among heathen nations.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To lead in response to the lead of one's partner; as, to return a trump; to return a diamond for a club..
Responseless :: Responseless (a.) Giving no response.
Response :: Response (n.) An answer or reply.
Answer :: Answer (v. i.) To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response..
Echoless :: Echoless (a.) Without echo or response.
Antiphony :: Antiphony (n.) A musical response; also, antiphonal chanting or signing..
Answer :: Answer (v. i.) To make a satisfactory response or return.
Antiphon :: Antiphon (n.) A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone..
Echo :: Echo (n.) Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
Respond :: Respond (n.) An answer; a response.
Answer :: Answer (n.) To be or act in return or response to.
Response :: Response (n.) The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service..
Irritability :: Irritability (n.) A natural susceptibility, characteristic of all living organisms, tissues, and cells, to the influence of certain stimuli, response being manifested in a variety of ways, -- as that quality in plants by which they exhibit motion under suitable stimulation; esp., the property which living muscle processes, of responding either to a direct stimulus of its substance, or to the stimulating influence of its nerve fibers, the response being indicated by a change of form, or contracti
Improperia :: Improperia (n. pl.) A series of antiphons and responses, expressing the sorrowful remonstrance of our Lord with his people; -- sung on the morning of the Good Friday in place of the usual daily Mass of the Roman ritual..
Response :: Response (n.) The act of responding.
Responsory :: Responsory (n.) An antiphonary; a response book.
Response :: Response (n.) A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below.
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