Definition of response

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Response (n.) The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service..

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Response :: Response (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation.
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.) A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below.
Answer :: Answer (n.) To be or act in return or response to.
Antiphone :: Antiphone (n.) The response which one side of the choir makes to the other in a chant; alternate chanting or signing.
Antiphony :: Antiphony (n.) A musical response; also, antiphonal chanting or signing..
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.
Respond :: Respond (v. i.) To show some effect in return to a force; to act in response; to accord; to correspond; to suit.
Answer :: Answer (v. i.) To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response..
Response :: Response (n.) A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office.
Clerk :: Clerk (n.) A parish officer, being a layman who leads in reading the responses of the Episcopal church service, and otherwise assists in it..
Echo :: Echo (n.) Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
Responsory :: Responsory (n.) An antiphonary; a response book.
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..
Report :: Report (v. i.) To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o'clock..
Antiphon :: Antiphon (n.) A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone..
Responseless :: Responseless (a.) Giving no response.
Responsal :: Responsal (n.) Response.
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